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electrocorticography

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e⋅lec⋅tro⋅cor⋅ti⋅cog⋅ra⋅phy

[i-lek-troh-kawr-ti-kog-ruh-fee]
–noun Medicine/Medical.
a technique for surveying the electrical activity of the cerebral cortex by means of an electroencephalograph and electrodes attached to the brain.

Origin:
electro- + cortico- + -graphy
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Main Entry: elec·tro·cor·ti·cog·ra·phy
Pronunciation: -"kort-i-'käg-r&-fE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -phies
: the process of recording electrical activity in the brain by placing electrodes in direct contact with the cerebral cortex —elec·tro·cor·ti·co·graph·ic /-k&-'graf-ik/ adjectiveelec·tro·cor·ti·co·graph·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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electrocorticography e·lec·tro·cor·ti·cog·ra·phy (ĭ-lěk'trō-kôr'tĭ-kŏg'rə-fē)
n.
The technique of measuring the electrical activity of the cerebral cortex.

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