Electromyographical

/ɪˌlɛktroʊˌmaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to electromyography; the variant form of electromyographic.

Etymology

From electromyograph + -ical (variant suffix). A less commonly used variant of 'electromyographic' found in older medical literature.

Kelly Says

Medical terminology often has these -ic and -ical variants—both mean the same thing, but '-ical' sounds slightly more formal and appears more in older textbooks.

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