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brainwave

/ˈbreɪnweɪv/

brainwavenoun

brainwaves

/ˈbreɪnweɪv/

Translations

мозговая волна

Scientists are studying brainwaves to understand how the brain processes information.

Ученые изучают мозговые волны, чтобы понять, как мозг обрабатывает информацию.

She had a brainwave and solved the problem instantly.

У нее было озарение, и она мгновенно решила проблему.

Additional translations

Definitions

A sudden clever idea or insight.

She had a brainwave and solved the puzzle in minutes.

A pattern of electrical activity in the brain, often measured by an electroencephalogram (EEG).

The EEG showed unusual brainwave patterns during the patient's sleep.

Synonyms

brainwaveadjective

/ˈbreɪn.weɪv/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g. "brainwave activity").

Definitions

Relating to, or characteristic of, the electrical activity of the brain.

The researchers monitored brainwave activity throughout the night.