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Look up: tens

  1. Tens
    Tens, short for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, is a method of pain relief consisting of a pack of electrode pads placed on the back. It discharges an electrical stimulus that interferes with the passage of pain signals to the brain and may help the body to produce endorphins, its own p...
    Found on http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/t/

  2. TENS
    see Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  3. tens
    <technique> A method of producing electroanalgesia through electrodes applied to the skin. ... (13 Jan 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. TENS
    transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. TENS
    A method of pain relief that is accomplished by applying very small electrical impulses to nerve endings beneath the skin. The method can be used for laboring women to relieve pain associated with contractions, back labor and other discomforts. The intensity of the stimulation can easily be controlled by the woman or her labor partner. Synonym...
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/T/1

  6. TENS
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tenz Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  7. TENS
    Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation is a portable machine that stimulates natural pain relief via electrodes attached to your back.
    Found on http://www.thebabyshow.co.uk/family-glos

  8. TENS
    A procedure in which mild electric currents are applied to some areas of the skin. Also called transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=

  9. Tens
    a form of rugby union played with only ten total players. Each half typically last only 10 minutes but can be longer. Games are almost always played during tournaments.
    Found on http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/pag



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