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spatial summation

noun

Definition of SPATIAL SUMMATION

:  sensory summation that involves stimulation of several spatially separated neurons at the same time
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First Known Use of SPATIAL SUMMATION

1968
Medical Dictionary

spatial summation

noun

Medical Definition of SPATIAL SUMMATION

:  sensory summation that involves stimulation of several spatially separated neurons at the same time

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