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noun
An image of the brain obtained by encephalography.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an X ray of the brain made by replacing spinal fluid with a gas (usually oxygen) to improve contrast
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pneumoencephalogram
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: roentgenogram, X ray, X-ray, X-ray picture, X-ray photograph
noun
a graphical record of electrical activity of the brain; produced by an electroencephalograph
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: electroencephalogram, EEG
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: graph, graphical record
History
From encephalo- + -gram.
Across languages
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