facilitation | ||
1. | [ noun ] (neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential | |
Related terms: | organic_phenomenon neurophysiology | |
2. | [ noun ] the condition of being made easy (or easier) | |
Examples: | "social facilitation is an adaptive condition" |
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Related terms: | condition facilitate | |
3. | [ noun ] act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something | |
Related terms: | aid help | |
Similar spelling: |
facilitative facilitate facilitator facilitated facilitatory faecalith Fasciolidae |