hemisynchronous

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adjective

Involving both synchronous and asynchronous components.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

adjectivehemisynchronous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableInvolving both synchronous and asynchronous components.

    The same hemisynchronous rhythm of functioning of the submaxillary gland on a backround of chronic stimulation of the superior cervical sympathetic ganglion, is also observed in acute experiments.

    1958, Problems of the physiology of the processes of fatique and recovery
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    Mental-fitness disciplines such as relaxation, concentration, meditation, biofeedback, hemisynchronous brain states, and martial arts would fulfill the latter strategy or producing a shift in internal state.

    1989, New Realities - Volume 10, Issue 1 - Volume 11, Issue 1, page 27

Origin

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