Term: mass-action principle: (neurology) the principle that the cortex of the brain operates as a coordinated system with large masses of neural tissue involved in all complex functioning
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: cecidomyidae: gall midges
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: x ray: electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength produced when high-speed electrons strike a solid target
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: scallop: edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: river red gum: somewhat crooked red gum tree growing chiefly along rivers; has durable reddish lumber used in heavy construction
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: marrow: large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: glove compartment: compartment on the dashboard of a car
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: herm: a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: dog's mercury: European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers
Broader: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | Unrelated: hindu: a person who adheres to Hinduism
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