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neuroplasticity

noun
/ˌnjʊə.roʊ.plæˈstɪs.ɪ.ti/

Meaning

The brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.
The ability of the brain to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections.
The brain's ability to form new connections and change

Example Sentences

Neuroplasticity allows the brain to rewire itself after an injury.

Neuroplasticity allows the brain to adapt and reorganize itself.

Learning new skills enhances neuroplasticity in the brain.

Synonyms

brain adaptability, cognitive flexibility, neural regeneration, Brain adaptability, Neural change, Brain Adaptability, Neural Flexibility, Cognitive Rewiring
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brain adaptability, cognitive flexibility, neural regeneration
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Brain adaptability, Neural change
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Brain Adaptability, Neural Flexibility, Cognitive Rewiring

Antonyms

rigidity, stagnation, fixedness, Rigidity, Inflexibility, Neural Rigidity, Fixed Brain Structure, Mental Stagnation
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rigidity, stagnation, fixedness
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Rigidity, Inflexibility
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Neural Rigidity, Fixed Brain Structure, Mental Stagnation

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