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reticular formation

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Part of the brain that is involved in actions such as awaking/sleeping cycle, and filtering incoming stimuli to discriminate irrelevant background stimuli

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CEFR level

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

reticularian reticularity reticularization Reticulate Reticulated reticulated giraffe

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