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|Term=Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
|Term=transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
|Short definition=a method of relieving pain by applying tiny electrical impulses to nerve endings beneath the skin
|Short definition=transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - {{Pronunciation}} (tranz-kyoo-TAY-nee-us ee-LEK-trih-kul nerv STIM-yoo-LAY-shun) A procedure in which weak electric currents are applied to certain parts of the skin. Also called TENS 
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|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) a method of relieving pain by applying tiny electrical impulses to nerve endings beneath the skin<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - {{Pronunciation}} (tranz-kyoo-TAY-nee-us ee-LEK-trih-kul nerv STIM-yoo-LAY-shun) A procedure in which weak electric currents are applied to certain parts of the skin. Also called TENS {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

Latest revision as of 15:31, 12 January 2023

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
TermTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
Short definitiontranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - (pronounced) (tranz-kyoo-TAY-nee-us ee-LEK-trih-kul nerv STIM-yoo-LAY-shun) A procedure in which weak electric currents are applied to certain parts of the skin. Also called TENS 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - (pronounced) (tranz-kyoo-TAY-nee-us ee-LEK-trih-kul nerv STIM-yoo-LAY-shun) A procedure in which weak electric currents are applied to certain parts of the skin. Also called TENS

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