ELECTROTHERMY Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
electrothermy.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word electrothermy. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word electrothermy. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ELECTROTHERMY
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| cautery | nounn | |||||
noun • an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (e.g., removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it • the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing | ||||||
| diathermy | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents | ||||||
| electrosurgery | nounn | |||||
noun • surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery) | ||||||
| thermocautery | nounn | |||||
noun • cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | ||||||