primingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈpɹaɪmɪŋ/
• 韻: -aɪmɪŋ

名詞

priming (plural primings)

1. A substance used as a primer.
   • 1888, Thomas Hardy, “An Imaginative Woman”, in Wessex Tales:

     The spot was bright and lively now; but in winter it became necessary to place sandbags against the door, and to stuff up the keyhole against the wind and rain, which had worn the paint so thin that the priming and knotting showed through.

2. (botany) A form of seed planting preparation in which the seeds are presoaked in a nanoparticle solution.
3. (engineering) A harmful condition in which water is carried over from the boiler of a steam locomotive.
   • 1959 April, P. Ransome-Wallis, “The Southern in Trouble on the Kent Coast”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 216:

     There have been failures, of course, and especially delays due to bad steaming, and, more often, priming.

4. (firearms) The powder or other combustible used to communicate fire to a charge of gunpowder, as in a firearm.
5. (immunology) The first contact that an antigen-specific T helper cell precursors have with an antigen.
6. (media) A cognitive process in which media information increases temporarily the accessibility of knowledge units in the memory of an individual.
7. (microbiology) The effect that a nutrient has on the rate of organic matter decomposition
8. (medicine, nursing) The process of flushing the tubing with IV fluid to remove air before connecting it to a patient.
9. (psychology) The implicit memory effect in which exposure to a stimulus influences response to a subsequent stimulus.
10. (psycholinguistics) A form of positive priming that induces a tendency to repeat or more easily process a sentence that is similar in structure to one previously presented.

派生語

動詞

priming

1. present participle and gerund of prime