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interbrain

American  
[in-ter-breyn] / ˈɪn tərˌbreɪn /

noun

  1. the diencephalon.


interbrain British  
/ ˈɪntəˌbreɪn /

noun

  1. anatomy a nontechnical word for diencephalon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of interbrain

First recorded in 1885–90; inter- + brain

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It was also immediately obvious—strikingly so—that there were very high levels of interbrain synchrony among the bats, especially at high frequencies.

From Scientific American Jun. 16, 2023

They are finding evidence that interbrain synchrony prepares people for interaction and beginning to understand it as a marker of relationships.

From Scientific American Jun. 16, 2023

Like Yartsev, Hong first doubted that the interbrain synchrony he and his team observed in animals—in their case, mice—was real.

From Scientific American Jun. 16, 2023

The Northwestern researchers who carried out the new study in Nature Neuroscience were familiar with these human and animal experiments on interbrain synchrony.

From New York Times May 25, 2021

Here are nerve cells whose axons pass up through the cord and brain stem to the thalamus or interbrain, where they terminate in a second sensory center.

From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Robert S. Woodworth

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