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a pattern of slow brain waves, having a frequency of less than 6 cycles per second as recorded by an electroencephalograph, associated with deep sleep.[1935-40]
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delta rhythm — noun the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hertz) • Syn: ↑delta wave • Hypernyms: ↑brainwave, ↑brain wave, ↑cortical potential * * * ˈdelta rhythm 7… … Useful english dictionary
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delta wave — n a high amplitude electrical rhythm of the brain with a frequency of less than 6 hertz that occurs esp. in deep sleep, in infancy, and in many diseased conditions of the brain called also delta, delta rhythm * * * 1. a small hump occurring on… … Medical dictionary
delta wave — n. any of the slowest electrical brain waves, having frequencies less than four hertz and indicating, in adults, deep sleep or brain disease: also delta rhythm … English World dictionary
delta wave — noun the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hertz) • Syn: ↑delta rhythm • Hypernyms: ↑brainwave, ↑brain wave, ↑cortical potential * * * noun also … Useful english dictionary
