Electroencephalogram

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Electroencephalogram
TermElectroencephalogram
Short definitionelectroencephalogram (ee-LEK-troh-en-SEH-fuh-loh-gram) A recording of electrical activity in the brain. It's made by placing electrodes on the scalp (the skin that covers the top of the head) and sending pulses to a special machine. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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electroencephalogram - (pronounced) (ee-LEK-troh-en-SEH-fuh-loh-gram) A recording of electrical activity in the brain. It's made by placing electrodes on the scalp (the skin that covers the top of the head) and sending pulses to a special machine. An EEG can be used to diagnose brain and sleep disorders. Also called EEG

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