I use the word engram to denote this permanent change wrought by a stimulus; the sum of such engrams in an organism may be called its "engram-store," among which must distinguish inherited from acquired engrams.
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Engram
/ˈɛnˌɡɹæm/
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memory ensemblememory substrateneural patternneural traceneuronal ensemble
memory tracemindmnememnemosynerace memoryrecollectionremembrancescreen memoryskillsouvenirtape memorytraumatic traceunconscious memoryverbal responsevisual memory
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6 entriescell assemblycellular engramdistributed engramdistributed patternneural clustersynaptic engram
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6 entriescellular engramdistributed engramengram formationengram storageengram theorysynaptic engram
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