dynamogenesis

[ dahy-nuh-moh-jen-uh-sis ]
/ ˌdaɪ nə moʊˈdʒɛn ə sɪs /

noun, plural dy·na·mo·gen·e·ses [dahy-nuh-moh-jen-uh-seez] /ˌdaɪ nə moʊˈdʒɛn əˌsiz/. Psychology.

the correlation of changes in response with changes in sensory activity.

Origin of dynamogenesis

OTHER WORDS FROM dynamogenesis

dy·na·mo·gen·ic, dy·na·mog·e·nous [dahy-nuh-moj-uh-nuh s] /ˌdaɪ nəˈmɒdʒ ə nəs/, adjective dy·na·mog·e·nous·ly, adverb

Example sentences from the Web for dynamogenic

  • We are now to notice the dynamogenic value of the strong emotions aroused by catastrophe.

    Catastrophe and Social Change |Samuel Henry Prince
  • In a word, the "dynamogenic function" of which Loria speaks (infra pp. 159 and 160), attaches not to poverty but to slavery.

    Karl Marx |Achille Loria
  • It gets larger, for example, in cases of dynamogenic excitation.

Medical definitions for dynamogenic

dynamogenesis
[ dī′nə-mō-jĕnĭ-sĭs ]

n.

The generation of power, force, or energy, especially muscular or nervous energy.