faradizing
/ˈfɛrəˌdaɪzɪŋ/
noun
- The use of electric current (especially from a faradic coil) for medical treatment or stimulation of muscles and nerves.
- The physical therapist explained that faradizing could stimulate nerve regrowth after an injury.
- Faradizing was once a common treatment for paralysis in the early 20th century.
- The doctor recommended faradizing to help strengthen the patient's weakened leg muscles.