electroencephalogram
nounUS /əˌlɛktɹoʊ.ɛnˈsɛfloʊˌɡɹæm/ · CA /əˌlɛktɹoʊ.ənˈsɛfələˌɡɹæm/
Etymology From electro- + encephalogram.
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Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience, Sciences A recording of electrical brain activity (brain waves) made by an electroencephalograph.
- Davide Valeriani, senior research officer at University of Essex’s BCI-NE Lab, is using an electroencephalogram (EEG)-based BCI to tap into the unconscious minds of people as they make decisions.2018 January 1, Sarah Marsh, “Neurotechnology, Elon Musk and the goal of human enhancement”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
- Derived terms
- EEG
- Related terms
- electrocorticogram, electroencephalograph, electroencephalography