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electrostimulation
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electrostimulation
[-stim′yəlā′shən]
the application of electric current to stimulate bone or muscle tissue for therapeutic purposes, such as facilitation of muscle activation and muscle strengthening. See also electric muscle stimulator.
electrostimulation [e-lek″tro-stim″u-la´shun]
electric stimulation of tissues.
electrostimulation
electric stimulation of tissues.
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