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biofeedback
CIDE DICTIONARY
biofeedback, n.
a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
biofeedback, n. the technique of using the feedback of a normally automatic bodily response to a stimulus, in order to acquire voluntary control of that response.
THESAURUS
biofeedback
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