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mul·ti·elec·trode | \ ˌməl-tē-i-'lek-ˌtrōd 
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, -ˌtī- \Definition of multielectrode
: involving or containing more than one and often many electrodes a multielectrode array To make speech intelligible—and thus restore the full range of lost hearing—a deaf person may need a multielectrode implant that can excite the nerve fibers with varying levels of electricity.— Stephen Solomon
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The first known use of multielectrode was in 1903
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