"electroencephalograph" meaning in English

See electroencephalograph in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /əˌlɛktɹoʊ.ənˈsɛfələˌɡɹæf/ [Canada], /əˌlɛktɹoʊ.ɛnˈsɛfloʊˌɡɹæf/ [US] Forms: electroencephalographs [plural]
Etymology: From electro- + encephalograph. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|electro|encephalograph}} electro- + encephalograph Head templates: {{en-noun}} electroencephalograph (plural electroencephalographs)
  1. (neurology) An instrument used for recording electrical brain activity. Wikipedia link: electroencephalograph Categories (topical): Neurology Derived forms: EEG Related terms: electroencephalogram, electroencephalography, alpha wave, beta wave Translations (an instrument used for recording of electrical brain activity): ηλεκτροεγκεφαλογράφος (ilektroegkefalográfos) [masculine] (Greek), elektroenkefalográf (Hungarian), EEG (Hungarian), elektroencefalograf [masculine] (Polish)

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