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centrotemporal

centrotemporal adjective: relating to the central and temporal regions of the head (during electroencephalography), or the intersection of the two.

Adjective

centrotemporal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the central and temporal regions of the head (during electroencephalography), or the intersection of the two.
    • All together, these findings provide additional insight into the neurophysiological mechanisms of epilepitogenisis and cognitive dysfunction associated with BECTS. Introduction Benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) (also known as rolandic epilepsy) is the most common form of...2015 July 31, “Local Activity and Causal Connectivity in Children with Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of centrotemporal

From centro- + temporal.

Words that rhyme with centrotemporal

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Questions about centrotemporal

What does centrotemporal mean?
Centrotemporal means relating to the central and temporal regions of the head (during electroencephalography), or the intersection of the two.
What part of speech is centrotemporal?
Centrotemporal is an adjective.

Words near centrotemporal in the dictionary

  1. centrosymmetrical
  2. centrosymmetrically
  3. centrosymmetricity
  4. centrosymmetry
  5. centrosynapophyseal
  6. centrotemporal
  7. centrotemporally
  8. centrotylote
  9. centrotype
  10. centrotypes
  11. centrovert

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