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Electrical muscle stimulation — (EMS), also known as neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) or electromyostimulation, is the elicitation of muscle contraction using electric impulses. EMS has received increasing attention in the last few years, because it has the potential … Wikipedia
electric healing — noun the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) • Syn: ↑electrotherapy, ↑galvanism, ↑electrical healing • Derivationally related forms: ↑galvanize (for: ↑galvanism), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Microcurrent electrical neuromuscular stimulator — A microcurrent electrical neuromuscular stimulator or MENS (also microamperage electrical neuromuscular stimulator) is a device used to send weak electrical signals into the body. Such devices apply extremely small (less than 1 milliampere)… … Wikipedia
ECT — abbr. electroconvulsive therapy. * * * noun the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma • Syn: ↑electroconvulsive therapy, ↑electroshock, ↑electroshock therapy • Hypernyms: ↑shock… … Useful english dictionary
electroconvulsive therapy — noun the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma • Syn: ↑electroshock, ↑electroshock therapy, ↑ECT • Hypernyms: ↑shock therapy, ↑shock treatment, ↑electrotherapy, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
electroshock — noun the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑electroconvulsive therapy, ↑electroshock therapy, ↑ECT • Hypernyms: ↑shock therapy, ↑shock treatment, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
electroshock therapy — noun the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑electroconvulsive therapy, ↑electroshock, ↑ECT • Hypernyms: ↑shock therapy, ↑shock treatment, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tit torture — Electrical torture of a female breast. Tit torture refers to any of several erotic BDSM activities focusing solely on inflicting pain on the breast, nipples, and areola for sexual gratification. It is often used in conjunction with breast bondage … Wikipedia
Electrotherapy — Intervention Use of electrical apparatus. Interrupted galvanism used in regeneration of deltoid muscle. First half of the twentieth century. MeSH … Wikipedia
Burn — This article is about the injury. For other uses, see Burn (disambiguation). Burn Classification and external resources Second degree burn of the hand ICD 10 T … Wikipedia
