fulguration
/ (ˌfʌlɡjʊˈreɪʃən) /
noun
surgery destruction of tissue by means of high-frequency (more than 10 000 per second) electric sparks
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How to use fulguration in a sentence
The phenomenon of their total disappearance is called the lightning, or fulguration.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreWe have seen in the preceding chapter that fulguration often leaves no particular sign on men who are struck.
Thunder and Lightning | Camille Flammarionfulguration for the destruction of growths is obtained by employing a pointed metal electrode.
Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry | Maximilian Stern
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