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metamer
[ met-uh-mer ]
/ ˈmɛt ə mər /
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noun Chemistry.
a compound exhibiting metamerism with one or more other compounds.
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How to use metamer in a sentence
Humans recognized the metamers that produced the same activation as the corresponding audio clips in the early stages of the neural network.
Deep Neural Networks Help to Explain Living Brains|Anil Ananthaswamy|October 28, 2020|Quanta MagazineIn one striking demonstration of those limitations, the graduate student Jenelle Feather and others in McDermott’s lab focused on metamers, which are physically distinct input signals that produce the same representation in a system.
Deep Neural Networks Help to Explain Living Brains|Anil Ananthaswamy|October 28, 2020|Quanta Magazine
British Dictionary definitions for metamer
metamer
/ (ˈmɛtəmə) /
noun
any of two or more isomeric compounds exhibiting metamerism
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