Definition of Microelectrodes

1. Noun. (plural of microelectrode) ¹

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Definition of Microelectrodes

1. microelectrode [n] - See also: microelectrode

Medical Definition of Microelectrodes

1. Electrodes with an extremely small tip, used in a voltage clamp or other apparatus to stimulate or record bioelectric potentials of single cells intracellularly or extracellularly. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microelectrodes

microdystrophin
microearthquake
microearthquakes
microecological
microeconomic
microeconomic expert
microeconomics
microeconomies
microeconomist
microeconomy
microeinstein
microeinsteins
microelectric waves
microelectrochemical
microelectrode
microelectrodes (current term)
microelectromechanical
microelectronic
microelectronics
microelectrophoresis
microelement
microelements
microemboli
microembolus
microemulsified
microemulsion
microemulsions
microencapsulate
microencapsulated
microencapsulates

Literary usage of Microelectrodes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Smart Prosthetics: Task Group Summaries by National Academies (2007)
"Other issues to consider with such microelectrodes would be the need to fully implant the device (perhaps using wireless communication systems), redundancy, ..."

2. Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics by Edward R Dougherty (2005)
"(a) The front view of the packaged bioelectronic chip with 100 x 100 microelectrodes and four-ports flow cell for dielectrophoresis enabled cell separation ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Neuronal activity was recorded with microelectrodes. Twelve neurons responded to an increase in temperature with increased activity, and five neurons ..."

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