Medical Dictionary

electrocoagulation

noun elec·tro·co·ag·u·la·tion \-kō-ˌag-yə-ˈlā-shən\

Medical Definition of ELECTROCOAGULATION

:  the surgical coagulation of tissue by diathermy—called also diathermocoagulation

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