Faradizing

/ˈfærədaɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

American spelling: present participle; the act of treating with faradic electrical current.

Etymology

Gerund form of faradize, created by adding -ing to the American spelling verb stem.

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Medical case studies describe doctors 'faradizing' limbs for paralysis or muscle atrophy, representing a fascinating moment when electricity seemed like it could cure almost anything.

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