myoelectric

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English

Etymology

myo- +‎ electric

Adjective

myoelectric (not comparable)

  1. Using, or pertaining to, myoelectricity.
    A myoelectric prosthesis uses EMG signals or potentials from voluntarily contracted muscles within a person's residual limb on the surface of the skin to control the movements of the prosthesis.
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