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Noun: alpha rhythm
  1. The normal brainwave in the electroencephalogram of a person who is awake but relaxed; occurs with a frequency of 8-12 hertz
    - alpha wave

Derived forms: alpha rhythms

Type of: brain wave, brainwave, cortical potential

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