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EEG

EEG is the initialism of electroencephalogram.

EEG is the initialism of electroencephalograph.

EEG is the initialism of electroencephalography.

Meaning of electroencephalogram

Noun

electroencephalogram (plural electroencephalograms)

  1. A recording of electrical brain activity (brain waves) made by an electroencephalograph.
    • Davide Valeriani, senior research officer at University of Essex’s BCI-NE Lab, is using an electroencephalogram (EEG)-based BCI to tap into the unconscious minds of people as they make decisions.2018 January 1, Sarah Marsh, “Neurotechnology, Elon Musk and the goal of human enhancement”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Meaning of electroencephalograph

Noun

electroencephalograph (plural electroencephalographs)

  1. An instrument used for recording electrical brain activity.

Forms of EEG

pluralEEGs

Questions about EEG

What is EEG the initialism of?
EEG is the initialism of electroencephalogram.

Words near EEG in the dictionary

  1. EEFI
  2. eefin
  3. eefing
  4. EEFIs
  5. eefn'
  6. EEG
  7. eegit
  8. eegits
  9. EEGs
  10. EEHV
  11. eejit

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Adapted from Wiktionary: EEG (page history and authors); electroencephalogram (page history and authors); electroencephalograph (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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