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thermophore

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thermophore /ther·mo·phore/ (-for) a device or apparatus for retaining heat, used in therapeutic local application.
ther·mo·phore (thûrm-fôr)
n.
A device for applying heat to a body part.

thermophore
[thur′məfôr]
a procedure in which heat is applied locally to a body part.

thermophore [ther´mo-for]
1. a device or apparatus for retaining heat.
2. an instrument for estimating heat sensibility.

thermophore
1. a device or apparatus for retaining heat.
2. an instrument for estimating heat sensibility.


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The Thermophore Automatic Moist Heating Pad provides moist heat therapy without the need to wet the pad.
 
 
 
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