• Directory
  • Search
  • All results
  • Journals
  • Definitions
Related terms:
biophysics
endocrinology
physiology
psychophysiology
Occupation or Discipline
electrophysiology Audio
e·lec·tro·phys·i·ol·o·gy [ ih-lek-troh-fiz-ee-ol-uh-jee ]
Subclass of:
Physiology; Biophysics
Definitions related to electrophysiology (science):
  • (electrophysiology) Branch of physiology that studies and/or assesses biological functions by measuring the electrical activity generated by those functions; includes cellular, organ, and systemic levels of analysis.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • (electrophysiology) That branch of physiology that is concerned with the electric phenomena associated with living bodies and involved in their functional activity.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (electrophysiology) The study of the generation and behavior of electrical charges in living organisms particularly the nervous system and the effects of electricity on living organisms.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
Return to OpenMD Medical Dictionary > E
Try this search on: Farlex, Merriam-Webster, Oxford Dictionary, or Wordnik

This content should not be used in place of medically-reviewed decision support reference material or professional medical advice. Some terms may have alternate or updated definitions not reflected in this set. The definitions on this page should not be considered complete or up to date.

  • About
  • Feedback
  • Guides
  • Terms
© 2025 OpenMD
The content on this site is NOT a substitute for professional medical advice or diagnosis. Always seek the advice of your doctor or health care provider.