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alpha rhythm [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A uniform rhythm of waves in the normal electroencephalogram, showing an average frequency of 10 per second.

Key term(s)
  • Berger's rhythm

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

[Rythme] de l'activité cérébrale recueillie à l'électroencéphalogramme, caractérisée par des ondes sinuosidales régulières, dont la fréquence varie de 8-12 c/s [cycles /seconde] et dont l'amplitude [...] varie périodiquement pour dessiner des bouffées ou des fuseaux.

Key term(s)
  • rythme de Berger

Spanish

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