electroencephaloscope

noun

An instrument for displaying on a dispaly screen the results of an electroencephalograph.

Scrabble 34

Meanings

nounelectroencephaloscope (plural electroencephaloscopes)

plural electroencephaloscopes

  1. An instrument for displaying on a dispaly screen the results of an electroencephalograph.

    Using an electroencephaloscope, M.N. Livanov established that during the elaboration of a defense conditioned reflex to light in rabbits local high amplitude oscillations appear in the visual and motor areas of the cortex.

    1962, Works of the Institute of Higher Nervous Activity, volume 5, page 12
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    The electrical activity of the subject's cerebral cortex was recorded in a state of relative rest, after a 5 min adaptation of the subject to a dark soundproof chamber. The biopotentials were recorded from the electroencephaloscope screen […]

    2013, K. H. Pribram, A. R. Luria, Psychophysiology of the Frontal Lobes, page 92

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