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Where does “electrocorticography” come from?

electrocorticography (English) comes from English electro-, from Latin ēlectrum, from Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον — amber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum.

electrocorticography (English): A form of electroencephalography in which the...

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  1. A form of electroencephalography in which the...

Ancestry of “electrocorticography”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishelectro-electricity or electrical; electronic and/or...
2Latinēlectrum—
3Ancient Greekἤλεκτρονamber; alloy of gold and silver, electrum
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