Definitions
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- noun The
electrical activity of skeletalmuscles .
Etymologies
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myo- + electricity
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Examples
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"It keys on myoelectricity in the chest," he explains.
Starfish 1999
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Two years later in his search for more effective mechanical prosthesis, he learned of a Russian invention which used myoelectricity to control a motorized plastic hand.
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