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electrotherapy
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electrotherapy /elec·tro·ther·a·py/ (-ther´ah-pe) treatment of disease by means of electricity.
e·lec·tro·ther·a·py (-lktr-thr-p)
n.
Medical therapy using electric currents. Also called electrotherapeutics.
electrotherapy.
electrotherapy [e-lek″tro-ther´ah-pe]
treatment of disease by means of electricity; see also diathermy.
cerebral electrotherapy electrosleep.
electrotherapy
treatment of disease by means of electricity. See also diathermy.
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