gamma wave

gamma wave

in the brain’s electromagnetic field activity, a type of low-amplitude brain wave ranging from 25 to 60 Hz (peaking near 40 Hz) that is associated with cognitive activities such as perception and learning. Also called gamma rhythm.

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