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encephalogram

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \in-ˈse-fə-lə-ˌgram\
    • /enkefəˈləʊgræm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \in-ˈse-fə-lə-ˌgram\

Definitions of encephalogram word

  • noun encephalogram An image, trace, or other record of the structure or electrical activity of the brain. 1
  • noun encephalogram medicine; also encephalograph/electroencephalogram 1
  • noun encephalogram an X-ray photograph of the brain, esp one (a pneumoencephalogram) taken after replacing some of the cerebrospinal fluid with air or oxygen so that the brain cavities show clearly 0
  • noun encephalogram pneumoencephalogram 0
  • noun encephalogram (medicine) An image of the brain obtained by encephalography. 0

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encephalogram popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for encephalogram

noun encephalogram

  • actinism — that property of ultraviolet light, X-rays, or other radiations, by which chemical changes are produced
  • cathode rays — a stream of electrons emitted from the surface of a cathode in a valve
  • fluoroscope — a tube or box fitted with a screen coated with a fluorescent substance, used for viewing objects, especially deep body structures, by means of x-ray or other radiation.
  • radioactivity — the phenomenon, exhibited by and being a property of certain elements, of spontaneously emitting radiation resulting from changes in the nuclei of atoms of the element.
  • radiograph — Also called shadowgraph. a photographic image produced by the action of x-rays or nuclear radiation.

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  • what is an encephalogram?

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