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Noun Concept
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diathermy  diathermia  Electric diathermy
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A method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents WordNet 3.0
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A method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Diathermy is electrically induced heat or the use of high-frequency electromagnetic currents as a form of physical therapy and in surgical procedures. Wikipedia
Use of high-frequency electromagnetic currents as a form of physical or occupational therapy and in surgical procedures Wikidata
The generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents; especially the therapeutic production of heat in tissues in order to form coagulation. Wiktionary
Generation of heat using high-frequency electromagnetic currents. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
modality
therapy
HAS KIND
therapeutic ultrasound
capacitive-resistive electric transfer
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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diathermia, Electric diathermy

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