Medical Dictionary
project
vt pro·ject \prə-ˈjekt\
Medical Definition of PROJECT
: to attribute or assign (something in one's own mind or a personal characteristic) to a person, group, or object <the patient projected hostility onto the therapist>
intransitive verb
: to connect by sending nerve fibers or processes <cells of the lateral geniculate body project to the back part of the cerebral cortex>
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