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encephalogram

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en·ceph·a·lo·gram (n-sf-l-grm, --l-)
n.
1. An x-ray picture of the brain taken by encephalography.
2. An electroencephalogram.

encephalogram
[ensef′ələgram′]
Etymology: Gk, enkephalos + gramma, record
a radiograph of the brain made during encephalography.

encephalogram
the film obtained by encephalography.


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