Facilitation Definition
fə-sĭlĭ-tāshən
noun
The act of facilitating.
Webster's New World
The lowering of the threshold for propagation of an action potential of a neuron.
American Heritage Medicine
Increased ease of performance of any action, resulting from the lessening of nerve resistance by the continued successive application of the necessary stimulus.
Webster's New World
The enhancement of a neuron to a stimulus, as a result of prior repeated stimulation.
American Heritage Medicine
The act of facilitating or making easy.
Wiktionary
verb
Criminal law, the act of assisting another to commit a crime by making it easier.
Webster's New World Law
Other Word Forms of Facilitation
Noun
Singular:
facilitation
Plural:
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