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Facilitation
//fəˌsɪlɪˈteɪʃən// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of facilitating or making easy. countable, uncountable
- 2 act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something wordnet
- 3 The process of synapses becoming more capable of transmitting the same type of signal each time certain types of sensory signals pass through sequences of these synapses. countable, uncountable
- 4 (neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential wordnet
- 5 the condition of being made easy (or easier) wordnet
Etymology
From facilitate + -ion. Compare Latin facilitātiō.
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