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electrotherapeutics

American  
[ih-lek-troh-ther-uh-pyoo-tiks] / ɪˌlɛk troʊˌθɛr əˈpju tɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. therapeutics based on the curative effects of electricity.


electrotherapeutics British  
/ ɪˌlɛktrəʊˌθɛrəˈpjuːtɪks /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) the branch of medical science concerned with the use of electrotherapy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of electrotherapeutics

First recorded in 1885–90; electro- + therapeutics

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