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connectome

Noun CEFR B2
kəˈnɛktəʊm

Definitions

The complete mapping of the structural links in an organism's neural circuitry.

Equivalents

Españolconectoma
Françaisconnectome
Русскийконнекто́м
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Examples

The tools Seung and his colleagues have developed to map the connectome are beginning to offer important insights into these previously baffling conditions.”
Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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