Faradic (induction) electricity.
- surging f. a current of gradually increasing and decreasing amplitude obtained by interposing a rhythmic resistance to the alternating current produced by the induction coil.
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far·a·dism 'far-ə-.diz-əm n the application of a faradic current of electricity (as for therapeutic purposes)
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n.
the use of induced rapidly alternating electric currents to stimulate nerve and muscle activity. See also electrotherapy.
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far·a·dism (farґə-diz-əm) 1. induced current. 2. induced current in a rapidly alternating current. 3. faradization.Medical dictionary. 2011.