nystagmography

nystagmography

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nys·tag·mog·ra·phy .nis-.tag-'mäg-rə-fē n, pl -phies the recording of the movements of the eyeballs in nystagmus
nys·tag·mo·graph·ic nis-.tag-mə-'graf-ik adj

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  • nystagmograph — An apparatus for measuring the amplitude, periodicity, and velocity of ocular movements in nystagmus, by measuring the change in the resting potential of the eye as the eye moves. [nystagmus + G. grapho, to write] * * * nys·tag·mo·graph nis tag… …   Medical dictionary

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