myography

myography
1. The recording of muscular movements by the myograph. 2. A description of or treatise on the muscles. SYN: descriptive myology.

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my·og·ra·phy mī-'äg-rə-fē n, pl -phies the use of a myograph

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my·og·ra·phy (mi-ogґrə-fe) [myo- + -graphy] 1. the use of the myograph. 2. a description of the muscles. 3. radiography of muscle tissue after injection of an opaque medium. myographic adj

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  • Myography — My*og ra*phy, n. [Cf. F. myographie.] The description of muscles, including the study of muscular contraction by the aid of registering apparatus, as by some form of myograph; myology. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • myography — n. measuring of muscle contraction by a myograph …   English contemporary dictionary

  • myography — my·og·ra·phy …   English syllables

  • myography — /maɪˈɒgrəfi/ (say muy ogruhfee) noun 1. the science of describing muscles; the descriptive aspect of myology. 2. the process of using a myograph. –myographic /maɪəˈgræfɪk/ (say muyuh grafik), adjective …  

  • myography — mīˈägrəfē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary my + graphy : use of the myograph …   Useful english dictionary

  • ηλεκτρομυογραφία — η ιατρ. η διαδικασία τής εγγραφής με τη βοήθεια ηλεκτροδίων υπό μορφήν καμπύλης τής ηλεκτρικής δραστηριότητας τών μυϊκών ινών. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. electro myography < electro (πρβλ. ηλεκτρο *) + myography < myο (πρβλ. μυς, μυός) + …   Dictionary of Greek

  • Myographic — My o*graph ic, Myographical My o*graph ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to myography. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Myographical — Myographic My o*graph ic, Myographical My o*graph ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to myography. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Étienne-Jules Marey — around 1850. Étienne Jules Marey (5 March 1830, Beaune, Côte d Or – 21 May 1904, Paris) was a French scientist and chronophotographer. His work was significant in the development of cardiology, physical instrumentation, aviation, cinematography… …   Wikipedia

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