internal frequency
[ɪnˈtɜːrnəl ˈfriːkwənsi]
nounpl: internal frequencies
frequência interna
1. The rate at which an internal oscillation or cycle occurs within a system, device, or organism; the number of times an internal process repeats per unit of time
The internal frequency of the clock oscillator determines the processor's speed.
A frequência interna do oscilador de relógio determina a velocidade do processador.
2. In telecommunications and signal processing, the frequency of a carrier wave or reference signal used internally within a communication system
The receiver's internal frequency must be synchronized with the transmitted signal.
A frequência interna do receptor deve estar sincronizada com o sinal transmitido.
3. In physiology, the natural oscillation frequency of biological systems such as neural or cardiac rhythms
The internal frequency of neural oscillations affects cognitive processing.
A frequência interna das oscilações neurais afeta o processamento cognitivo.
This is a technical term primarily used in engineering, electronics, telecommunications, and medical contexts in both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation and is specific to professional and academic discourse.
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