Definition of primings:
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(media) A cognitive process in which media information increases temporarily the accessibility of knowledge units in the memory of an individual.
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(psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus.
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(immunology) The first contact that an antigen-specific T helper cell precursors have with an antigen.
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(firearms) The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.
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A substance used as a primer.
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(botany) A form of seed planting preparation in which the seeds are presoaked in a nanoparticle solution.