electroencephalograph
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elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph

noun \-ˌgraf\

Definition of ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH

: an apparatus for detecting and recording brain waves
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·log·ra·pher \-ˌse-fə-ˈlä-grə-fər\ noun
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph·ic \-ˌse-f(ə-)lə-ˈgra-fik\ adjective
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph·i·cal·ly \-fi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy \-ˈlä-grə-fē\ noun

Origin of ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1936

elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph

noun \-ˌgraf\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPH

: an apparatus for detecting and recording brain waves—called also encephalograph
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph·ic \-ˌsef-ə-lə-ˈgraf-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
elec·tro·en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy \-ˈläg-rə-fē\ (audio pronunciation) noun, plural ; elec·tro·en·ceph·a·log·ra·phies

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