mnemoduct
(NEE mo dukt)
n. A hypothetical component of the brain in Grumman's theory of
psychology in which memories--or, more exactly, switches able to
turn on appropriate brain-cells to produce a mental re-enactment
of something from the past--are stored.
psychology in which memories--or, more exactly, switches able to
turn on appropriate brain-cells to produce a mental re-enactment
of something from the past--are stored.
Origin: [From "mnemo," from the Greek for having to do with the memory, and "duct."[rec'd October 22, 1989]