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electromyograph

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e·lec·tro·my·o·graph  (-lktr-m-grf)
n.
An instrument used in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders that produces an audio or visual record of the electrical activity of a skeletal muscle by means of an electrode inserted into the muscle or placed on the skin.

e·lectro·myo·graphic adj.
e·lectro·myo·graphi·cal·ly adv.
e·lectro·my·ogra·phy (-m-gr-f) n.
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Noun1.electromyograph - a medical instrument that records the electrical waves associated with the activity of skeletal muscles
medical instrument - instrument used in the practice of medicine


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The electromyograph (with electrodes placed on the EDC and ECRB) and force transducer were used to collect the data from the wrist extensors of the affected limb.
51B (Thought Technology Limited, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) to collect heart and respiration rate, surface electromyograph (EMG) from the frontalis area, finger pulse volume, and finger temperature as indicators of physiologic responses to the exposure conditions.
EMG - electromyograph - a continuous record of the intrinsic electrical activity associated with muscle contraction and kinesthesia (swish of skirt and blink of eye).
 
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