EEG
Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
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electroencephalogram
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electroencephalograph
Example Sentences
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EEG systems are worn as caps covered with electrodes that record brain activity from the scalp.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
Their research focused on determining whether EEG could capture brain signals linked to movement and potentially reconnect them with the body.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2026
"I don't think that wearable EEG devices are reliable enough," said Anna Wexler, a University of Pennsylvania professor who studies consumer detection products, although she acknowledges that "AI has expanded the possibilities of these devices."
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
What's on display is a moving graph which looks a bit like an EEG.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
There’s ultra-modern science technology here, too, including an EEG cap that is wireless, meaning that it can send signals without being hooked up to wires.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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