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|Term= | |Term=diathermy | ||
|Short definition= | |Short definition=Diarrhea - {{Pronunciation}} (dy-uh-REE-uh) Frequent and watery bowel movements | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
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{{ | diathermy - {{Pronunciation}} (DY-uh-THER-mee) A procedure in which tissue is heated to destroy abnormal cells. The heat can come from electric currents, microwaves, radio waves, or ultrasound. Diathermy is a form of hyperthermia therapy. Also called electrodiathermy {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 21:06, 8 January 2023
| Diathermy | |
|---|---|
| Term | Diathermy |
| Short definition | Diarrhea - (pronounced) (dy-uh-REE-uh) Frequent and watery bowel movements |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
diathermy - (pronounced) (DY-uh-THER-mee) A procedure in which tissue is heated to destroy abnormal cells. The heat can come from electric currents, microwaves, radio waves, or ultrasound. Diathermy is a form of hyperthermia therapy. Also called electrodiathermy
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