Sentence examples for summate from inspiring English sources

Both warm- and cool-sensitive cells summate input from a large number of peripheral thermoreceptors over broad areas of skin.

Again, the electrical effects induced in the bipolar cells may summate at the dendritic processes of a ganglion cell so that the receptive field of a ganglion cell may embrace many thousands of rods.

The simultaneous warm and cool temperatures summate in the brain to reduce normal thermoreceptive activity, and this reduction unmasks (disinhibits) the cold-evoked polymodal nociceptive activity that is normally inhibited centrally by the thermoreceptive activity.

It sounds like a Monty Python French knight: "I summate upon your ghastly amendment!" And some speeches are still wonderfully bonkers.

A chairperson will say: "I now invite Jim Figgis to summate on the amendment".

Most of these units (i.e., cortical cells plus connections) could be excited by a light stimulus falling on either eye, although there was usually dominance of one eye, in the sense that its response was greater; when both eyes were stimulated together, the effects summated.

This means that over this area, which embraces several hundreds of rods, light falling on the individual rods summates, or accumulates, its effects completely so that 100 quanta falling on a single rod are as effective as one quantum falling simultaneously on 100 rods.

It's a tender paean to ambition and creation that raptly summates the artistic credo of Miyazaki and Ghibli alike, even as it looks and feels like nothing else they've previously produced.

First, information about movement parameters specified by efference copy is not simply summated with reafferent stimulation.