NOUN | phenomenon | beta wave, beta rhythm | the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake and alert |
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Meaning | The normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person who is awake and alert; occurs with a frequency between 12 and 30 hertz. | |
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Synonym | beta rhythm | |
Broader | brainwave, brain wave, cortical potential | (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph |
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