FACILITATION

facilitation

(noun) act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something

facilitation

(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

facilitation

(noun) the condition of being made easy (or easier); “social facilitation is an adaptive condition”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

facilitation (countable and uncountable, plural facilitations)

The act of facilitating or making easy.

(physiology) The process of synapses becoming more capable of transmitting the same type of signal each time certain types of sensory signals pass through sequences of these synapses.

Source: Wiktionary


Fa*cil`i*ta"tion, n.

Definition: The act of facilitating or making easy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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