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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

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The hydrogel prosthetics were combined with robot assistance, guided by muscle electromyography signals.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2023

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

From Washington Post Jun. 20, 2022

The wristband uses differential electromyography, or EMG, to measure electrical pulses in the arm’s neurons, essentially creating the effect of a phantom limb the wearer can use to interact with the glasses.

From The Verge Apr. 13, 2022

Their skin-like electromyography patch is just tens of micrometres thick, lightweight, has holes for sweat to evaporate and doesn’t move around.

From Nature Nov. 20, 2018

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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