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Electrocardiography

Definition: Electrocardiography is the process of recording the electrical activity of the heart using electrodes placed on the skin. It is commonly used to detect heart abnormalities and improve diagnoses.

Part of Speech: noun

Senses:

1. The process of recording the heart's electrical signals using electrodes.
2. The study and interpretation of electrocardiograms to diagnose heart conditions.

Usage:

• Doctors often rely on electrocardiography to monitor a patient's heart rhythms in the hospital.
• Electrocardiography is widely used in cardiology clinics to aid in the diagnosis of various heart disorders.

Sample Sentences:

• During his check-up, the doctor performed an electrocardiography test to ensure his heart was functioning properly.
• The cardiologist meticulously analyzed the electrocardiography results, looking for any irregularities that may indicate a potential heart condition.

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