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thermocoagulation

 

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Noun thermocoagulation has 1 sense
  1. thermocoagulation - congealing tissue by heat (as by electric current)
    --1 is a kind of
    curdling, clotting, coagulation

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Thermocoagulation

Description

Thermocoagulation refers to the process of using heat to coagulate or solidify tissues, typically for medical treatment purposes. This technique is commonly employed in various medical specialties, including dermatology and pain management.

Sample Sentences

Noun - Medical Procedure:

In dermatology, thermocoagulation is used to remove benign skin lesions such as warts or skin tags.

Example: The doctor recommended thermocoagulation to remove the skin tag on my neck.

Verb - Medical Treatment:

Thermocoagulating the tumor can be an effective treatment option for certain types of cancers.

Example: The oncologist suggested thermocoagulating the tumor to halt its growth.

Noun - Pain Management:

Thermocoagulation, also known as radiofrequency ablation, can provide relief for chronic pain conditions such as trigeminal neuralgia.

Example: The patient opted for thermocoagulation to alleviate the sharp facial pain caused by trigeminal neuralgia.

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