"ecphory" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ecphories [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} ecphory (usually uncountable, plural ecphories)
  1. An automatic memory retrieval process engaged when a specific, proximal cue interacts with information stored in memory. The recovered product of that interaction can be the result of a strategic memory search, or it could act as fuel for subsequent strategic retrieval processes. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: ecphoria
    Sense id: en-ecphory-en-noun-lttLtRi5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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