Synonym for medical diathermy ... Diathermy of mild degree causing no destruction of tissue. ... Synonym: thermopenetration. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ther′mō-pen′ĕ-trā′shŭn Synonyms: medical diathermy
thermopenetration The application of currents of low tension and high amperage, that produce warmth in the deeper parts of the body; medical diathermy.