evoked potential meaning

UK US /ɪˈvoʊkt pəˈtɛnʃəl/ 5 syllables

evoked potential (noun): the electrical response of the central nervous system produced by an external stimulus.

Definition of evoked potential

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

    Type of: electric potential

How to pronounce evoked potential

evoked potential is pronounced /ɪˈvoʊkt pəˈtɛnʃəl/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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