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The term engram may refer to one of the following:

The Dictionary (Oxford English Dictionary) defines engram as: A memory-trace; a permanent and heritable physical change in the nerve tissue of the brain, posited to account for the existence of memory. (from oed.com)

In Dianetics, a memory trace, with or without a change in nerve tissue, containing some unconsciousness and masked from consciousness by its unconsciousness; see Engram (Dianetics).
In Neuropsychology, a memory trace caused by stimuli; see Engram (neuropsychology).
In Neurolinguistic programming, according to some (NLP) theorists, a patterned response which has been stabilised at the level of unconscious competence.

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 The term '''engram''' may refer to one of the following:
+* The Dictionary ([[Oxford English Dictionary]]) defines ''engram'' as: ''A memory-trace; a permanent and heritable physical change in the nerve tissue of the brain, posited to account for the existence of memory.'' (from oed.com)
-* In [[Neuropsychology]], a memory trace caused by stimuli; see [[Engram (neuropsychology)]].
 * In [[Dianetics]], a memory trace, with or without a change in nerve tissue, containing some unconsciousness and masked from consciousness by its unconsciousness; see [[Engram (Dianetics)]].
+* In [[Neuropsychology]], a memory trace caused by stimuli; see [[Engram (neuropsychology)]].
 * In [[Neurolinguistic programming]], according to some (NLP) theorists, a patterned response which has been stabilised at the level of unconscious competence.