facilitation
noun
- the act of facilitating
- Psychol. increased ease of performance of any action, resulting from the lessening of nerve resistance by the continued successive application of the necessary stimulus
See facilitation in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fə-sĭlˌĭ-tāˈshən)
nouna. The act of making easy or easier.
b. The state of being made easy or easier.
- Physiology The process of lowering the threshold for propagation of the action potential of a neuron, especially by repeated use of a neural pathway or the summation of two or more subthreshold impulses.
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