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verbal comprehension

an individual’s ability to understand the language used by others, as determined by his or her receptive vocabulary and receptive language skills.

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May 8th 2024

afterdischarge

afterdischarge

n. continued production of nerve impulses after the stimulus that caused the activity has been removed.