Meaning

1 senses
  1. Natural rhythmic electrical activity in the brain, occurring at a frequency of about 8 to 12 Hz.

More definitions
  • the normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz

Forms

plural: alpha rhythms
Singularalpha rhythm
Pluralalpha rhythms

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz:alpha wave

Word family

1 related words
Relatedalpha wave

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