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myoelectric, a.|maɪəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk| Also (with hyphen) myo-electric. [f. myo- + electric a.] Applied to (apparatus or techniques using) the currents produced in the body which would normally cause muscular contraction and relaxation.
1955Jrnl. Bone & Joint Surg. XXXVII-B. 506 (heading) The use of myo-electric currents in the operation of prostheses. 1963Aerospace Med. XXXIV. 267/1 By attempting to move his arms, the pilot generates muscle action potentials, or myoelectric signals, which may be utilized as a control source. 1964New Scientist 12 Mar. 668/2 A powered prosthetic device with myoelectric control. 1965D. Francis Odds Against xx. 246 The myo-electric arm..worked entirely by harnessing the tiny electric currents generated in one's own remaining muscles. 1972Science 12 May 607/3 The design of myoelectric artificial aids for the physically handicapped. Hence myoeˈlectrically adv.
1964New Scientist 12 Mar. 671/1 A Russian team..has introduced a myoelectrically controlled hand. 1970Ibid. 5 Mar. 477/1 We constructed in 1966 a myoelectrically controlled hand and arm unit. |