conduction time

noun

The total amount of time required for a signal to travel from its starting point to its target.

Meanings

nounconduction time (countable and uncountable, plural conduction times)

plural conduction times

  1. countableuncountablebiologyThe total amount of time required for a signal to travel from its starting point to its target.
  2. countableuncountablebiologyThe numerical difference between the latencies at the first recording electrode for each position.
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