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Medical Terminology / Unit 12   MedTerm 0752 short lesson, about 20 seconds

encephal/o: Brain

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The idea

The combining form encephal slash o names the brain.

In practice

Electroencephalogram is a record of the brain's electrical activity.

Where people slip

Encephal begins with a silent-looking en that is fully sounded.

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