theta

pronunciation

How to pronounce theta in British English: UK [ˈθi:tə]word uk audio image

How to pronounce theta in American English: US [ˈθetə, ˈθi-] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet

Word Origin

theta (n.)
eighth letter of the Greek alphabet; in ancient Greece, from Hebrew teth; originally an aspirated -t- (see th). Written on ballots to indicate a vote for a sentence of "death" (thanatos), hence occasional allusive use for "death."

Example

1. Method for producing nano-scale theta phase alumina microparticles .
2. The effect of continuous theta burst magnetic stimulation on the movement-related cortical potential in humans .
3. The system can display delta , theta , alpha , beta , and gamma brain waves .
4. If you want deeper relaxation or want to improve your memory and focus , then you would want to use a theta brainwave audio .
5. Individuals who do a lot of freeway driving often get good ideas during those periods when they are in theta .

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