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Evoked Potential

Definition: Evoked Potential

Evoked Potential

Noun

1. The electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus; "he measured evoked potentials with an electroencephalogram".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Specialty Definitions: Evoked Potential

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

The electric response recorded from the cerebral cortex after stimulation of a peripheral sense organ. Source: European Union. (references)

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Crosswords: Evoked Potential

Specialty definitions using "evoked potential": eeg technologis, ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGISTsomatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential testvisual evoked potential test. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Evoked Potential

DomainTitle

Books

  • Evoked Potential Audiometry: Fundamentals and Applications (reference)

  • Spehlmann's Evoked Potential Primer, 3/e (reference)

  • Evoked Potential Primer Visual Auditory and Somatosensory Evoked (Potentials in Clinical Diagnosis) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Evoked Potential

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Electrodiagnostic procedures include electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies, and evoked potential (EP) studies. (references)

In this technique, small electrodes are used to stimulate a nerve so its electrical response, or evoked potential, can be measured. (references)

More extensive neurologic tests, including dorsal nerve conduction latencies, evoked potential measurements, and corpora cavernosal electromyography lack normative (control) data and appear at this time to be of limited clinical value. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: Evoked Potential

Expressions using "evoked potential": somatosensory evoked potential evaluation somatosensory evoked potential test visual evoked potential test. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Evoked Potential

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  evoked potential

30

  evoked potential visual

13

  evoked potential somatosensory

7

  evoked potential test

6

  evoked potential auditory

4

  evoked potential system

3

  evoked potential motor

3

  evoked potential test visual

2
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Modern Translations: Evoked Potential

Language Translations for "evoked potential"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

evoked potential. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

elektromyograaf (electromyograph, evoked potential instrument), meting van de visueel geëvokeerde potentialen (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), meting van de sensorische evoked potentials (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

SSEP (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation), somatosensoristen herätevasteiden rekisteröinti (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation), näkökuoren herätepotentiaalien rekisteröinti (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), herätepotentiaalimittari (evoked potential instrument). (various references)

   

French

  

potentiel d'excitation, potentiel évoqué, PE. (various references)

   

German

  

evoziertes Potential, EVOP, Evoked potential, Reizpotential. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

προκλητό δυναμικό. (various references)

   

Italian

  

rivelature di potenziale. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

evokeday otentialpay

   

Portuguese

  

potencial de excitação. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

potencial evocado. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Evoked Potential

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-i-k-l-n-o-o-p-t-t-v"

-5 letters: denotative, detonative, devotional, ventilated.

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Alternative Orthography: Evoked Potential


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01110110 01101111 01101011 01100101 01100100 00100000 01010000 01101111 01110100 01100101 01101110 01110100 01101001 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#118 &#111 &#107 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#80 &#111 &#116 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#105 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0076 006F 006B 0065 0064      0050 006F 0074 0065 006E 0074 0069 0061 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3988817771702508186718086756778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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