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noun
A device used for the application of low-current, high-voltage electricity to the body using an Oudin coil, originally claimed to have medical benefits and more recently used in sadomasochistic sex play.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
So called because they often glow with a violet light.
