| Definition of 'electro-puncture' |
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1. (noun) electro-puncture
an operation that consists in inserting needless in the part affected, and connecting them with the poles of a galvanic apparatus
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| Definition of 'electro-puncture' |
The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. electro-puncture
The introduction into the system of a platinum point or needle, insulated with vulcanite, except near its point, and connected as the anode of a galvanic battery. The kathode is a metal one, covered with a wet sponge and applied on the surface near the place of puncture. It is used for treatment of aneurisms or diseased growths, and also for removal of hair by electrolysis. (See Hair, Removal of by Electrolysis.)
Synonym--Galvano-puncture.
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