electroretinograph

[ih-lek-troh-ret-n-uh-graf, -grahf]

e·lec·tro·ret·i·no·graph

[ih-lek-troh-ret-n-uh-graf, -grahf]
noun Ophthalmology.
an instrument that measures the electrical response of the retina to light stimulation.

Origin:
1960–65; electro- + retino- + -graph

e·lec·tro·ret·i·no·graph·ic [ih-lek-troh-ret-n-uh-graf-ik] , adjective
e·lec·tro·ret·i·no·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
e·lec·tro·ret·i·nog·ra·phy [ih-lek-troh-ret-n-og-ruh-fee] , noun
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Electroretinograph has a plethora of syllables.
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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
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