| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| biofeedback |
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| SYLLABICATION: | bi·o·feed·back |
| PRONUNCIATION: | b  -f d b k |
| NOUN: | The technique of using monitoring devices to furnish information regarding an autonomic bodily function, such as heart rate or blood pressure, in an attempt to gain some voluntary control over that function. It may be used clinically to treat certain conditions, such as hypertension and migraine headache.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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