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1. (n.) diathermy
the therapeutic generation of heat in body tissues by electric currents.
Etymology: (< G Diathermie (1909). See dia -, -thermy)
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1. (noun) diathermy
a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents
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1. Diathermy
The induction of local hyperthermia by either short radio waves or high-frequency sound waves.
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