Pronunciation of 'Electroencephalogram'
The word 'Electroencephalogram' is pronounced as /ɪˌlɛktroʊɛnˈsɛfələˌɡræm/ in English (en-US). It refers to a test or record of brain activity produced by electroencephalography.
Word Origin
The word 'Electroencephalogram' originates from the Greek words 'electro-' (electric), 'enkephalos' (brain), and '-gram' (something written).
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A test or record of brain activity produced by electroencephalography.
Pronounced as ‘ih-LEK-troh-en-SEF-uh-loh-gram’, with stress on the third and sixth syllables. ‘Ih’ as in ‘bit’, ‘lek’ as in ‘electric’, ‘troh’ as in ‘throw’, ‘en’ as in ‘end’, ‘sef’ as in ‘self’, ‘uh’ as in ‘sofa’, ‘loh’ as in ‘low’, and ‘gram’ as in ‘telegram’.