(electrencephalography) A waveform that occurs approximately every 60–100 seconds during stage 2 of NREM sleep, and which consists of a brief negative high-voltage peak (usually >100µV), followed by a slower positive complex ~350–550ms, and at 900ms a final negative peak.

Synonym of inclusion compound

(mathematics, complex analysis, of a function) That is differentiable and satisfies the Cauchy-Riemann equations on a subset of the complex plane.

plural of complex sentence

plural of Napoleon complex

(derogatory) aggressive or domineering behaviour, claimed to be a form of psychological compensation for one's short physical stature

(anatomy) A group of neurons located in the rostral ventrolateral medulla and ventral respiratory column in mammals. It plays an important role in controlling breathing and responding to hypoxia.

plural of K-complex

plural of Electra complex

(psychoanalysis) A delusional state where the subject believes that he or she is struggling for a just and noble cause.