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Definition of Memory trace
1. Noun. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
Medical Definition of Memory trace
1. See: engram. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Memory Trace
Literary usage of Memory trace
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Glands Regulating Personality: A Study of the Glands of Internal by Louis Berman (1921)
"Forgetting may be explained by some such loss of the memory trace or deposit ...
The thyroid appears to be essential to the laying down of the memory trace. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Clearly, fixation of the memory trace is not completely prevented by ECS or
cycloheximide; at least some part of the trace must remain intact after these ..."
3. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"The memory trace, or at least some residual fragment of it, is therefore an ...
It was assumed by Lepine that the formation of a new memory-trace in the ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1909)
"For various reasons, which I cannot dwell upon here, a purely physical explanation
of the formation of the memory-trace must be ..."
5. Papers on Psycho-analysis by Ernest Jones (1913)
"To begin with is the perception in its sensorial form; this is not fixed as such,
but farther on in the system in the form of a ' memory trace. ..."
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