Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
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| Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation | |
|---|---|
| Term | Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
| Short definition | transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - (pronounced) (tranz-kyoo-TAY-nee-us ee-LEK-trih-kul nerv STIM-yoo-LAY-shun) A procedure in which weak electric currents are applied to certain parts of the skin. Also called TENS |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - (pronounced) (tranz-kyoo-TAY-nee-us ee-LEK-trih-kul nerv STIM-yoo-LAY-shun) A procedure in which weak electric currents are applied to certain parts of the skin. Also called TENS
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Wikipedia's article - Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
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