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Definition of mentation in English: mentationnoun mɛnˈteɪʃ(ə)nmɛnˈteɪʃən mass nountechnical Mental activity. 〈技〉思考；思维活动 the highest levels of human mentation Example sentencesExamples - The eyes open and so forth, and the person becomes aware of being completely paralysed, and oftentimes it will happen as if elements of dream mentation will intrude into wakefulness, these are the hypnopopic hallucinations.
- Because psychopathology and diminished mentation can influence food intake, both mental status and cognitive ability should be assessed, particularly in older adult patients.
- So, the REM mentation of infants, which we are arguing constitutes a type of dreaming, probably consists of recreations with important sensory information that is taken in while awake.
- In fact, the presence of slow eye movements is considered to be an extremely accurate indicator of hypnagogic mentation.
- Aside from dreams, a relatively large proportion of awakenings from deep sleep in laboratory situations are associated with reports of mentation and sometimes dreamlike imagery.
Synonyms thinking, line of thought, train of thought, thought, thought process, logic, reason, rationality, analysis, interpretation, explanation, deduction, rationalization, argumentation
OriginMid 19th century: from Latin mens, ment- 'mind' + -ation. Definition of mentation in US English: mentationnounmenˈtāSHənmɛnˈteɪʃən technical Mental activity. 〈技〉思考；思维活动 the highest levels of human mentation Example sentencesExamples - In fact, the presence of slow eye movements is considered to be an extremely accurate indicator of hypnagogic mentation.
- Because psychopathology and diminished mentation can influence food intake, both mental status and cognitive ability should be assessed, particularly in older adult patients.
- The eyes open and so forth, and the person becomes aware of being completely paralysed, and oftentimes it will happen as if elements of dream mentation will intrude into wakefulness, these are the hypnopopic hallucinations.
- Aside from dreams, a relatively large proportion of awakenings from deep sleep in laboratory situations are associated with reports of mentation and sometimes dreamlike imagery.
- So, the REM mentation of infants, which we are arguing constitutes a type of dreaming, probably consists of recreations with important sensory information that is taken in while awake.
Synonyms thinking, line of thought, train of thought, thought, thought process, logic, reason, rationality, analysis, interpretation, explanation, deduction, rationalization, argumentation
OriginMid 19th century: from Latin mens, ment- ‘mind’ + -ation. |