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DIATHERMY MACHINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A medical instrument for local heating of bodily tissues for medical purposes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("diathermy machine" is a kind of...):
medical instrument (instrument used in the practice of medicine)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "diathermy machine"):
microwave diathermy machine (diathermy machine that uses microwave radiation as the source of heat)
shortwave diathermy machine (a diathermy machine that uses short wave radiation as the source of heat)
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