Mentation
[men-tey-shuh n] /mɛnˈteɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
mental activity.
/mɛnˈteɪʃən/
noun
1.
the process or result of mental activity
n.
“mental function,” 1850, from Latin ment- “mind” (see mental) + -ation.
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