Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electromyographic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: elec-tromyo-graph-ic
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to electromyography.

Example Sentences

"In analogous studies in humans, when subjects view unpleasant pictures, there is an increase in the magnitude of the eyeblink reflex (measured from surface electromyographic recording from the orbicularis oculi muscle) in response to a brief burst of noise (28 )."
"Recordings of electromyographic activity from the arm during practice of this task suggest that participants gradually learn to recruit new arm muscles and precisely control the timing of activations of these muscles in order to compensate for the force field (30 )."

Etymology

From electromyography + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: electromyography

Questions

What does electromyographic mean?: Relating to electromyography.
Where does electromyographic come from?: From electromyography + -ic.

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