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Meaning of connectome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/kəˈnɛktəʊm/

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Español conectoma
Suomi konnektomi
Français connectome
Русский коннекто́м

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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