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en•gram  (en′gram),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Psychologya presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory;
    a memory trace. Also called trace. 
  • en-2 + -gram1 1905–10
en•gram′mic, adj. 

'engram' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
memory trace - trace

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