Associations to the word «Encephalogram»

Wiktionary

ENCEPHALOGRAM, noun. (medicine) An image of the brain obtained by encephalography

Dictionary definition

ENCEPHALOGRAM, noun. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph.
ENCEPHALOGRAM, noun. An X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast.

Wise words

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