Electroretinogram


[ih-lek-troh-ret-n-uh-gram] /ɪˌlɛk troʊˈrɛt n əˌgræm/

noun, Ophthalmology.
1.
the graphic record obtained by electroretinography.
Abbreviation: ERG.

electroretinogram e·lec·tro·ret·i·no·gram (ĭ-lěk’trō-rět’n-ə-grām’)
n.

Abbr. ERG A graphic record of the electrical activity of the retina.

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