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conductivity

n.

1. the ability of a substance to transmit energy, as in electrical conduction, thermal conduction, or skin conduction.

2. the ability of a tissue to convey signals and respond to stimuli.

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May 9th 2024

binocular summation

binocular summation

the phenomenon of increased sensation or increased magnitude of perceptual response that results from stimulation through both eyes, as compared to stimulation through one eye.