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electroencephalography

Definitions

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  • noun neurology The measurement and recording of electrical activity in the brain for diagnostic purposes.

Etymologies

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electro- +‎ encephalography

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Examples

  • In this study, a team of neuroscientists led by José Contreras-Vidal, PhD, of the University of Maryland, College Park, placed an array of sensors on the scalps of five participants to record their brains 'electrical activity, using a process called electroencephalography, or EEG.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Shimadzu, then combines two techniques called electroencephalography (EEG) and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) to measure brain activity.

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2009

  • With a technique that gauges brain activity via dozens of electrodes on the scalp called electroencephalography (EEG), Inzlicht's team focused on action in a small brain area called the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC).

    Signs of the Times 2009

  • One of the principal ways to measure sleep is to monitor brainwave activity, which can be done by placing electrodes on the scalp in a technique known as electroencephalography (EEG).

    Charlottesville Blogs 2008

  • One of the principal ways to measure sleep is to monitor brainwave activity, which can be done by placing electrodes on the scalp in a technique known as electroencephalography (EEG).

    Charlottesville Blogs 2008

  • One of the principal ways to measure sleep is to monitor brainwave activity, which can be done by placing electrodes on the scalp in a technique known as electroencephalography (EEG).

    Charlottesville Blogs 2008

  • I sat down, and Laurie explained that I was going to have an electroencephalography, or EEG, a test that examined my brain activity.

    Chocolate & Vicodin Jennette Fulda 2011

  • With the use of high-tech neuroimaging gadgets like functional magnetic resonance imaging machines (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG), we're slowly understanding how meditation affects the brain.

    Aditi Nerurkar, M.D., M.P.H.: Medication vs. Meditation: Which Should You Choose? Aditi Nerurkar 2011

  • With the use of high-tech neuroimaging gadgets like functional magnetic resonance imaging machines (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG), we re slowly understanding how meditation affects the brain

    Aditi Nerurkar, M.D., M.P.H.: Medication vs. Meditation: Which Should You Choose? Aditi Nerurkar 2011

  • I sat down, and Laurie explained that I was going to have an electroencephalography, or EEG, a test that examined my brain activity.

    Chocolate & Vicodin Jennette Fulda 2011

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