Peristimulus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Peristimulus is an adjective meaning (biology) Around the time of a stimulus, when neurons fire.
Meaning
(biology) Around the time of a stimulus, when neurons fire.
Example Sentences
For non-smoothing visualization of spiking dynamics, we applied the instantaneous interspike interval (ISI) method instead of the classical peristimulus time histogram (PSTH) to avoid both arbitrariness of bin placement and the problem of bin width optimization.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include histogram, histograms, prestimulus, poststimulus, poststimulation, poststimulatory.
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