evoked potential
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Related to evoked potential: Somatosensory evoked potential
e·voked po·ten·tial
an event-related potential, elicited by, and time-locked to, a stimulus.
See also: evoked response.
See also: evoked response.
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e·voked po·ten·tial
(ē-vōkt pō-tenshăl)Event-related potential, elicited by, and time-locked to, a stimulus.
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Evoked potential
A test of nerve response that uses electrodes placed on the scalp to measure brain reaction to a stimulus such as a touch.
Mentioned in: Spinal Stenosis
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