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patterning
noun pat·tern·ing \ˈpa-tər-niŋ\
: the designs or patterns that appear on something
Full Definition of PATTERNING
1
: decoration, composition, or configuration according to a pattern
2
: physical therapy especially for neurological impairment based on a theory holding that repeated manipulation of body parts to simulate normal motor developmental activity (as crawling or walking) promotes neurological development or repair
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First Known Use of PATTERNING
1862
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patterning
noun pat·tern·ing
Medical Definition of PATTERNING
: physical therapy especially for neurological impairment based on a theory holding that repeated manipulation of body parts to simulate normal motor developmental activity (as crawling or walking) promotes neurological development or repair
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