MEMORY TRACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does memory trace mean? 

• MEMORY TRACE (noun)
  The noun MEMORY TRACE has 1 sense:

1. a postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory

  Familiarity information: MEMORY TRACE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MEMORY TRACE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

engram; memory trace

Hypernyms ("memory trace" is a kind of...):

memory (something that is remembered)