EGG has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of EGG in Medical.
An electrogastrogram (EGG) is a graphic produced by an electrogastrograph, which records the electrical signals that travel through the stomach muscles and control the muscles' contractions. An electrogastroenterogram is a similar procedure, which writes down electric signals not only from the stomach, but also from intestines.
MedicalThe electroglottograph, or EGG, is a device used for the noninvasive measurement of the degree of contact between the vibrating vocal folds during voice production. Though it is difficult to verify the assumption precisely, the aspect of contact being measured by a typical EGG unit is considered to be the vocal fold contact area.
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