electroencephalogram

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Magnetic resonance imaging, electroencephalogram, and cerebrospinal fluid findings were normal.

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  1. noun A graphic record of the electrical activity of the brain as recorded by an electroencephalograph. Also called encephalogram.

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  • I didn't know how to read the electroencephalogram, didn't know if the complex wave patterns were a good or bad sign; but the ECG I was familiar with, and what I saw on the screen looked nothing like the readout for a human heart I crossed the room and stood at the foot of the bed. —  Asimov'sSF,Dec2003
  • EEG (electroencephalogram) which records electrical signals in the brain. —  Find Me A Cure
  • The speed of the current generated can be measured in Hertz (HZ) with an electroencephalogram, known in short, as an EEG.
  • Data recorded in electroencephalogram (EEG) - based brain-computer interface experiments is generally very noisy, nonstationary, and contaminated with artifacts that can deteriorate discrimination / classification methods. —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • This latest Indian attempt at getting past criminals 'defenses begins with an electroencephalogram, or EEG, in which electrodes are placed on the head to measure electrical waves. —  FP Passport
 

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