Electroencephalography
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Electroencephalography is a noun meaning (neurology) The measurement and recording of electrical activity in the brain for diagnostic purposes.
Meaning
(neurology) The measurement and recording of electrical activity in the brain for diagnostic purposes.
Example Sentences
Indeed, while many philosophers of language in the 20th century proposed that we think in sentence-like strings of language, use of brain imaging technology like electroencephalography (EEG) and electrocorticography (ECoG) has since revealed that thinking more probably happens in a complex combination of images and associations.
Word Forms
- electroencephalographies
- electro-encephalography
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include electro-encephalography, electrencephalography, electroencephalogram, electrocorticoencephalography, encephalogram, electrocorticogram.
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