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  • 1. diathermy
  • Rhymes with Diathermy
  • Diathermy in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. diathermy
  • Rhymes with Diathermy
  • Diathermy in a sentence
Etymology

1. diathermy

noun. ['ˈdaɪəˌθɝːmi'] a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents.

Etymology

  • -thermy (English)
  • dia- (English)

Rhymes with Diathermy

  • taxidermy

Sentences with diathermy


1. Noun, singular or mass
Examples of deep heat therapies include shortwave and microwave diathermy and ultrasound.

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