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Meanings of brainwave in English
(Neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph.
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Examples for "brain wave"
Examples for "brain wave"
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I'd suddenly have this brain wave that comes from a visual notion.
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Eventually I had a brain wave, and suggested J. Bellingwood Brackett, the American millionaire.
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Meanwhile, the pilots were wearing special monitors to track brain wave patterns and check alertness.
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No need to kill them, just send targeted energy and control their brain wave activity.
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Guilt or innocence will soon be determined by brain wave technology, a New Zealand professor says.
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We placed 26 electrodes on the scalp overlying the sensorimotor area and recorded cortical potentials related to abduction of the index finger.
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We studied the scalp-recorded, movement-related cortical potentials occurring immediately before and after the onset of movement in 5 patients with asymmetric Parkinson's disease.
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Saccade characteristics and mean amplitudes of slow cortical potentials time-locked to peripheral target were analyzed in 23 healthy volunteers and 19 schizophrenic patients.
Usage of brainwave in English
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Blecharczyk had the technology background and knew how to build the brainwave.
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And the doctors going on about strange jumps in her brainwave patterns.
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Ashe, however, gave the matter some thought, and had a brainwave.
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It was here, for example, that David Graveney had a brainwave.
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We'd a brainwave when we saw a bus with Germany fans.
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Then Iya Femi had a brainwave and decided to sing her signature tune.
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You can't be referring to the helium-thatwas Rose Thinker's brainwave.
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On the face of it, it is the barmiest brainwave of the lot.
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He collected brainwave patterns, much as the Planetary Police do, but along different lines.
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However, his latest brainwave is even more controversial, and perhaps a tad more opportunistic.
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It will only be necessary to return the recording of his original brainwave makeup.
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I'm sorry, and next time I have a brainwave, I'll talk to you first.
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It feeds on brainwave energy not from its carrier but from those around it.
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All the equipment was suspiciously silent, no beeps to register heartbeat or brainwave patterns.
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It absorbs all unconscious mental frequencies from this brainwave energy to nourish itself with.
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Muttering that it must be Sigurdur Óli with some stupid brainwave, he reached over.
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