"braintape" meaning in English

See braintape in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: braintapes [plural]
Etymology: From brain + tape (“any video or audio recording”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|brain|tape|t2=any video or audio recording}} brain + tape (“any video or audio recording”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} braintape (plural braintapes)
  1. (science fiction) A complete record of the contents of someone's brain. Categories (topical): Science fiction Synonyms: brain-tape
    Sense id: en-braintape-en-noun-Xl0J7pm4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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