electrocoagulation

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English

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Etymology

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From electro- +‎ coagulation.

Noun

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electrocoagulation (countable and uncountable, plural electrocoagulations)

  1. (surgery) A form of electrosurgery in which a high-frequency electric current is used to bring about the coagulation and destruction of tissue.