diathermy

English

Etymology

dia- +‎ -thermy

Noun

diathermy (plural diathermies)

(physics, medicine) The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation

Translations

generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents

Czech: diatermie f
French: diathermie, diathermie f
Italian: diatermocoagulazione f

Polish: diatermia (pl) f
Russian: диатермия (ru) f (diatermija)

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