plasticity
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Together they make up a perfectly valid alternate list, one that captures the glamour and romance of L.A. — as well as its lovable plasticity — just as well.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
"Understanding the cellular mechanisms of how CaAKG improves synaptic plasticity sheds light on new ways to protect memory and slow brain aging."
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
The plasticity of digital information is superseding earlier modes of expression and expertise, as the printing press did the scribe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
The term "synaptic plasticity" just means the ability of these connections to be strengthened or otherwise changed.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2025
This trait of plasticity, or adaptability, Dewey believes, is a product of natural selection, and, of course, in the final analysis, this high degree of plasticity is the thought function.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Howard, Delton Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing plasticity
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