spatial summation

spa·tial sum·ma·tion

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Definitions of spatial summation words

noun spatial summation the act or process of summing. 1
noun spatial summation the result of this; an aggregate or total. 1
noun spatial summation a review or recapitulation of previously stated facts or statements, often with a final conclusion or conclusions drawn from them. 1
noun spatial summation Law. the final arguments of opposing attorneys before a case goes to the jury. 1
noun spatial summation Physiology. the arousal of impulses by a rapid succession of stimuli, carried either by separate sensory neurons (spatial summation) or by the same sensory neuron (temporal summation) 1

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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