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entrain
1[ en-treyn ]
entrain
2[ en-treyn ]
verb (used with object)
- Chemistry. (of a substance, as a vapor) to carry along (a dissimilar substance, as drops of liquid) during a given process, as evaporation or distillation.
- (of a liquid) to trap (bubbles).
- Meteorology. to transfer (air) into an organized air current from the surrounding atmosphere ( detrain ).
entrain
1/ ɪˈٰɪ /
verb
- to board or put aboard a train
entrain
2/ ɪˈٰɪ /
verb
- (of a liquid or gas) to carry along (drops of liquid, bubbles, etc), as in certain distillations
- to disperse (air bubbles) through concrete in order to increase its resistance to frost
- zoology to adjust (an internal rhythm of an organism) so that it synchronizes with an external cycle, such as that of light and dark
Derived Forms
- ˈٰԳԳ, noun
- ˈٰԳԳ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ٰİ noun
yvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
It suggests that the increased gamma activity of ketamine could entrain gamma activity among neurons expressing a peptide called VIP.
Partial melting of the mantle releases CO2 that becomes entrained in hydrothermal fluid, reacts with the mantle closer to the seafloor, and is captured there.
The colossus is presently entrained in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, the great sweep of water that circles the continent in a clockwise direction.
“Language entrains us into these systems, one set of categories versus another.”
"The cilia at a border region take the role as a pacemaker which entrain other cilia one after another," Hickey summarizes the findings.
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