hypoactivation

noun

hypoactivation

noun

Etymology From hypo- + activation.

1

Less than normal activation

As indicated by fMRI, during facial emotional categorization young females with major depressive disorder, MDD, exhibit hyperactivation, whereas young males display hypoactivation in the precuneous brain area [65 ].2015 July 9, “Face-n-Food: Gender Differences in Tuning to Faces”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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