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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word reticular formations:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. reticular formations: Merriam-Webster
  2. reticular formations: Wiktionary
  3. reticular formations: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. reticular formations: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. reticular formations: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. reticular formations: Medical dictionary

(Note: See reticular_formation as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (reticular formation)

noun:  Part of the brain that is involved in actions such as awaking/sleeping cycle, and filtering incoming stimuli to discriminate irrelevant background stimuli
▸ Also see reticular_formation


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