Engram Definition
ĕngrăm
engrams
noun
engrams
A hypothetical permanent change produced by a stimulus in the protoplasm of a tissue.
Webster's New World
A permanent effect produced in the psyche by stimulation, assumed in explaining persistence of memory.
Webster's New World
(Scientology) A painful, negative mental image representing a past event.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- memory trace
Other Word Forms of Engram
Noun
Singular:
engram
Plural:
engramsOrigin of Engram
German Engramm en– Greek -gramma -gram
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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en + -gram
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