What is the meaning of alpha wave?

noun

  • The normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz.
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
10
 
|15 years ago|469 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). alpha wave. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/alpha_wave/definitions/1255887
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "alpha wave" http://smartdefine.org/alpha_wave/definitions/1255887 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, alpha wave, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/alpha_wave/definitions/1255887>.
MLAWordNet. "alpha wave" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/alpha_wave/definitions/1255887>