Faradised

/ˈfærədaɪzd/ adjective

Definition

Having been treated with or subjected to faradic electrical current.

Etymology

Past participle of faradise, the British spelling of the verb meaning to apply faradic current, used as an adjective to describe treated tissue or subjects.

Kelly Says

Medical records from the 1800s mention 'faradised muscles' responding to treatment, creating a technical vocabulary that made electrical medicine sound more scientific than it often was.

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