electroretinograph

electroretinograph
elec·tro·ret·i·no·graph -.graf n an instrument for recording electrical activity in the retina
elec·tro·ret·i·no·graph·ic -.ret-ən-ə-'graf-ik adj
elec·tro·ret·i·nog·ra·phy -ən-'äg-rə-fē n, pl -phies

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elec·tro·ret·in·o·graph (e-lek″tro-retґĭ-no-graf) an instrument for measuring the electrical response of the retina to light stimulation; abbreviated ERG.

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  • electroretinograph — noun Date: 1962 an instrument for recording electrical activity in the retina • electroretinographic adjective • electroretinography noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • electroretinograph — electroretinographic /i lek troh ret n euh graf ik/, adj. electroretinographically, adv. electroretinography /i lek troh ret n og reuh fee/, n. /i lek troh ret n euh graf , grahf /, n. Ophthalm. an instrument that measures the electrical response …   Universalium

  • electroretinograph — instrument for measuring electrical activity in the retina Scientific Instruments …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • electroretinograph — elec·tro·ret·i·no·graph …   English syllables

  • electroretinograph — e•lec•tro•ret•i•no•graph [[t]ɪˌlɛk troʊˈrɛt n əˌgræf, ˌgrɑf[/t]] n. oph an instrument that measures the electrical response of the retina to light stimulation • Etymology: 1960–65 e•lec tro•ret i•no•graph′ic ˈgræf ɪk adj. e•lec tro•ret… …   From formal English to slang

  • electroretinograph — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ERG — stands for electroretinography, a test in which the electrical potentials generated by the retina of the eye are measured when it is stimulated by light. In an ERG, an electrode is placed on the cornea at the front of the eye. The electrode… …   Medical dictionary

  • electroretinographic — adjective see electroretinograph …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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