electrocorticography

electrocorticography
/i lek'troh kawr'ti kog"reuh fee/, n. Med.
a technique for surveying the electrical activity of the cerebral cortex by means of an electroencephalograph and electrodes attached to the brain.
[ELECTRO- + CORTICO- + -GRAPHY]

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