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A3 terms
- AMS Radiocarbon Dating அறிவியல் A method that counts carbon-14 atoms in a tiny sample of charcoal, seed or bone to estimate its age.
- Autonomous Dots செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு Persistent Cloud AI Agents Self-directed background agents executing long-horizon computational tasks inside secure virtual machines.
- Autoregressive Model செயற்கை நுண்ணறிவு Sequential Next-Token Generator A statistical neural model that predicts the next token in a sequence based exclusively on prior context.
B3 terms
- BDNF உடல்நலன் Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor A crucial master protein that promotes the survival, growth, and synaptic plasticity of neurons in the brain.
- Beta-Hydroxybutyrate உடல்நலன் Bioactive Ketone Molecule A high-efficiency ketone body synthesized by the liver during fasting that fuels neuronal mitochondria.
- Bloomery அறிவியல் A clay furnace that turns iron ore into a solid, spongy lump of iron without melting the metal.
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- Neurogenesis உடல்நலன் New Neuron Generation The biological process by which new functional neurons are generated from neural stem cells in the adult hippocampus.
- Neuronal Autophagy உடல்நலன் Cellular Self-Cleansing The lysosomal degradation process whereby neurons clear out damaged organelles and toxic protein aggregates.
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