Fulguration, also called electrofulguration, is a procedure to destroy and remove tissue (such as a malignant tumor) using a high-frequency electric current applied with a needlelike electrode. Fulguration, also called electrofulguration, is a procedure in which lesions are destroyed by the use of high frequency current and is essentially similar ...
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• (n.) The act of lightening. • (n.) The sudden brightening of a fused globule of gold or silver, when the last film of the oxide of lead or copper leaves its surface; -- also called blick.
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A procedure to destroy tissue (such as a tumor) using an electric current. Also called electrofulguration.
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(ful″gu-ra´shәn) destruction of living tissue by electric sparks generated by a high-frequency current. direct fulguration that in which an insulated electrode with a metal point is connected to the uniterminal and an electric spark is allowed to impinge on the area b...
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Ful'gu·ra`tion noun [ Latin
fulguratio : confer French
fulguration .]
1. The act of lightening. [ R.]
Donne. 2. (Assaying) The sudden brightening of a fused globule of gold or silver, when the last film of the oxide of lead or copper leaves its surface; -- ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ful′gŭ-rā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Destruction of tissue by means of a high-frequency electric current: direct fulguration uses an insulated electrode with a metal point, which is connected to the uniterminal of the high-frequency apparatus, from which a spark of electricity is allowed to impinge on ...
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fulguration 1. A method of destroying tissue using a sparking, movable electrode. 2. Destruction of tissue by means of long high-frequency electric sparks. 3. The act of lightening. 4. The sudden brightening of a fused globule of gold or silver, when the last film of the oxide of lead or copper leaves its surface; also called blick.
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Is a lightning flash of the mind. To Leibniz, the monads are God's perpetual fulguration, Monadology, 47. -- J.M.
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