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Definition of Engrammes
1. engramme [n] - See also: engramme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engrammes
Literary usage of Engrammes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1912)
"Love is not only the mightiest power of the soul, but the most persistent in the
sense that its relics or engrammes are longest perpetuated, but it is also ..."
2. Heredity and Environment in the Development of Men by Edwin Grant Conklin (1922)
"If these conditions or activities are long continued their engrammes are heaped
up and affect heredity. Semon does not ask if "acquired characters" are ..."
3. Readings in Evolution, Genetics, and Eugenics by Horatio Hackett Newman (1921)
"If these conditions or activities are long continued their engrammes are heaped
up and affect heredity. Semon does not ask if "acquired characters" are ..."
4. Educational Problems by Granville Stanley Hall (1911)
"... and engrammes of Semon 1 are at any rate, if they exist, the most vital and
organic of all records. ..."
5. Archiv für Rassen- und gesellschafts-biologie, einschliesslich Rassen- und by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Rassenhygiene, Alfred J. Ploetz, A. Nordenholz, Ludwig Plate (1905)
"... engrammes durch Reiz a allein (ohne daß Reiz b hinzukommt) hervorgerufen ...
eines engrammes. Das Engramm b wurde in unserm Beispiel durch den Reiz a ..."