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noun
A treatment in which electrodes are put in contact with tissue and a voltage is applied in order to introduce an ionized medication
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: ionic medication, iontotherapy, electromotive drug administration, EMDA
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: therapy
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