word
calcium imaging
KAL-see-um IM-ih-jing
ˈkælsiːəm ˈɪmɪdʒɪŋListen
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calciumimaging
Dictionary meaning
technique for visualizing neural activity by detecting changes in intracellular calcium concentration using fluorescent indicators such as GCaMP; calcium influx follows action potentials, making it a proxy for neuronal firing; allows simultaneous monitoring of hundreds of individual neurons in living animals during behavior
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