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electromyography

British  
/ ɪˌlɛktrəʊmaɪˈɒɡrəfɪ /

noun

  1. med a technique for recording the electrical activity of muscles: used in the diagnosis of nerve and muscle disorders

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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To explore this, they simultaneously recorded bladder pressure and electromyography measurements of sphincter activity.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024

A video recording in a sleep lab or electromyography can definitively diagnose sleep bruxism.

From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2022

The Nazare AR glasses are also due for release in 2024, along with the cheaper Hypernova smart glasses and a differential electromyography wrist band that would let wearers control them through thoughts.

From The Verge • May 2, 2022

Another is electromyography, the electrical activity produced by muscles.

From Nature • Jul. 8, 2014

The electromyography and MRI tests indicated deficiencies in the spinal cord and cerebellum, both of which are responsible for controlling coordinated movements.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

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