Definition of Diathermy in English :

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Diathermy meaning in English

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Diathermy

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Noun

1. diathermy

a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents

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Diathermy

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noun
local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes

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Diathermy

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noun
medical treatment in which heat is produced beneath the skin by a high-frequency electric current, radiation, etc., to warm or destroy tissue

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Diathermy

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n.
The therapeutic generation of local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents.

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