electrocorticogram

[ ih-lek-troh-kawr-ti-kuh-gram ]
/ ɪˌlɛk troʊˈkɔr tɪ kəˌgræm /

noun Medicine/Medical.

a record of the electrical activity of the cerebral cortex.
Compare electrocorticography.

Origin of electrocorticogram

First recorded in 1935–40; electro- + cortico- + -gram1

Words nearby electrocorticogram

electrocochleography, electroconductive, electrocontractility, electroconvulsive, electroconvulsive therapy, electrocorticogram, electrocorticography, electrocratic, electrocute, electrocyte, electrode

British Dictionary definitions for electrocorticogram

electrocorticogram
/ (ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈkɔːtɪkəʊˌɡræm) /

noun

a record of brain waves obtained by placing electrodes directly on the surface of the exposed cerebral cortex Compare electroencephalogram, electroencephalograph

Medical definitions for electrocorticogram

electrocorticogram
[ ĭ-lĕk′trō-kôr′tĭ-kə-grăm′ ]

n.

The record obtained by electrocorticography.