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RETICULAR ACTIVATING SYSTEM

\ɹɛtˈɪkjʊləɹ ˈaktɪvˌe͡ɪtɪŋ sˈɪstəm], \ɹɛtˈɪkjʊləɹ ˈaktɪvˌe‍ɪtɪŋ sˈɪstəm], \ɹ_ɛ_t_ˈɪ_k_j_ʊ_l_ə_ɹ ˈa_k_t_ɪ_v_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ s_ˈɪ_s_t_ə_m]\

Definitions of RETICULAR ACTIVATING SYSTEM

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the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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