myoelectric
Using, or pertaining to, myoelectricityUsing, or pertaining to, myoelectricity
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Using, or pertaining to, myoelectricity
A myoelectric prosthesis uses EMG signals or potentials from voluntarily contracted muscles within a person's residual limb on the surface of the skin to control the movements of the prosthesis.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From myo- + electric.From myo- + electric.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedmyoelectrically