Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Electroacupuncture
Electroacupuncture
Electroacupuncture refers to the technique of introducing an electrical current to the inserted needles at various frequencies. Electro-acupuncture also known as Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PENS), it consists of small clips (one positive and one negative) attached to two needles on one end and to a small box outputting a microcurrent on the other end. It is used to strengthen the effect of an acupuncture treatment or to deal with nerve pain or other neurological problems (i.e. Bell's Palsy.
This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
0
Improve it
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s):
- Blossary:
- Industry/Domain: Alternative therapy
- Category: Acupuncture
- Company:
- Product:
- Acronym-Abbreviation:
Other Languages:
Member comments
Terms in the News
Featured Terms
Active voice
In the active voice, the subject of the verb does the action. For example, "She visited her friends in Chicago."
Contributor
Featured blossaries
Leonardo D. Menezes
0
Terms
1
Blossaries
0
Followers
Playing RPG Games
Category: Entertainment 1 1 Terms
karel24
0
Terms
23
Blossaries
1
Followers
Political Parties in Indonesia
Category: Politics 1 7 Terms
Browers Terms By Category
- SSL certificates(48)
- Wireless telecommunications(3)
Wireless technologies(51) Terms
- Bridge(5007)
- Plumbing(1082)
- Carpentry(559)
- Architecture(556)
- Flooring(503)
- Home remodeling(421)
Construction(10757) Terms
- Authors(2488)
- Sportspeople(853)
- Politicians(816)
- Comedians(274)
- Personalities(267)
- Popes(204)
People(6223) Terms
- Investment banking(1768)
- Personal banking(1136)
- General banking(390)
- Mergers & acquisitions(316)
- Mortgage(171)
- Initial public offering(137)
Banking(4013) Terms
- Christmas(52)
- Easter(33)
- Spring festival(22)
- Thanksgiving(15)
- Spanish festivals(11)
- Halloween(3)