electrocauterization
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electrocauterization — Cauterization by passage of high frequency current through tissue or by a metal device that has been electrically heated. * * * elec·tro·cau·ter·iza·tion or Brit elec·tro·cau·ter·isa·tion .kȯt ə rə zā shən n ELECTROCAUTERY (2 … Medical dictionary
electrocauterization — n. process of burning with an electrically heated tool (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
electrocauterization — noun see electrocautery 2 … Useful english dictionary
Cauterization — Cauterize redirects here. For the band, see Cauterize (band)Cauterization is a medical term describing the burning of the body to remove or close a part of it. The main forms of cauterization used today are electrocautery and chemical cautery.… … Wikipedia
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Dielectric heating — A microwave oven, which uses dielectric heating to cook food Dielectric heating, also known as electronic heating, RF heating, high frequency heating and diathermy, is the process in which a high frequency alternating electric field, or radio… … Wikipedia
electrocautery — /i lek troh kaw teuh ree/, n., pl. electrocauteries. Med. 1. a hand held, needlelike cautery heated by an electric current. 2. Also, electrocauterization. the process of cutting and cauterizing skin simultaneously, or coagulating blood from… … Universalium
