electroantennogram

noun

a display of the electrical activity of the cells of an insect antenna, especially in response to the detection of odour

OriginEnglish antennogram ← Latin electro- ← French électro- →
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Meanings

nounelectroantennogram (plural electroantennograms)

plural electroantennograms

  1. biologya display of the electrical activity of the cells of an insect antenna, especially in response to the detection of odour

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
antennogram

Origin

  1. Frenchélectro-
  2. Latinēlectrum
  3. Latinelectro-
  4. Englishelectro-
  5. Englishantennogram
  6. Englishelectroantennogram

From electro- + antennogram.

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APA

electroantennogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electroantennogram

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