EOG
"eog" is a 3-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“EOG” is uncommon English (frequency #95,940 among 2,246 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,940
- frequency rank, English
- 2,246
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abbreviation of electrooculogram or electrooculography.
Corpus desk
Index EN-eog · EOG · English
EOG · rank #95,940 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,940
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,246
- PHOTO-FINISH Engstrom
Nearest frequency peer: Engstrom (-1 rank slots)
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Long-tail ranks near “EOG”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- emasculate
emasculate
4,066 corpus weight
- emasculation
emasculation
4,065 corpus weight
- endotoxin
endotoxin
4,063 corpus weight
- Engstrom
Engstrom
4,062 corpus weight
- EOG
EOG
4,061 corpus weight
- Escobedo
Escobedo
4,057 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “EOG” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | EOG |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #95,940 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “EOG” in English
Rare enough to double-check
EOG is uncommon English at frequency #95,940 among 2,246 “E” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Abbreviation of electrooculogram or electrooculography.".
No misspelling variants are generated for EOG in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is EOG, spelled E-O-G.
Definition
- 1Abbreviation of electrooculogram or electrooculography.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how EOG appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A ground electrode located between Fpz and Fz. The electro-oculogram (EOG) was recorded bipolarly from two electrodes placed at the outer canthi of the right eye and below the left eye.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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