electroretinography
electroretinography (i-lek-troh-ret-in-og-răfi) n. a method of recording changes in the electrical potential of the retina when it is stimulated by light; the recording is an electroretinogram (ERG). One electrode is placed on the eye in a contact lens and the other is usually attached to the back of the head.
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