English Explanatory Dictionary

reticular formation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

reticular formation reticular formations
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