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electromyography

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
elec-tromyo-g-ra-phy
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A technique for evaluating and recording the activation signal of muscles.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From electro- + myography.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

electromyographies (plural) EMG (alternative, initialism)

Frequently Paired Words

electromyogram electromyograph electromyographer electromyographic electromyographical

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does electromyography mean?
A technique for evaluating and recording the activation signal of muscles.
Where does electromyography come from?
From electro- + myography.

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