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CONCEPT
lateral inhibition
the capacity of an excited neuron to reduce the activity of its neighbors.

Definition contributed by BGregory about nine months ago.

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NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_inhibition
about nine months ago

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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:
the capacity of an excited neuron to reduce the activity of its neighbors. (From Wikipedia)

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Definition contributed by SAdministrator about two years ago:
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2011-05-18 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for lateral inhibition. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/lateral_inhibition]
2011-05-17 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
2010-04-29 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for lateral inhibition. [view the changes at http://www.cognitiveatlas.org/term/lateral_inhibition]
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