Usually means: Destruction of tissue using electricity.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (electrodesiccation)

▸ noun:  The drying of tissue, and the prevention of bleeding, using a high-frequency electric current

Similar:
electrosurgery, electrohemostasis, electroablation, electrocoagulation, electrocautery, electrocauterizer, electroexcision, diathermy, electrothermy, electrothrombosis, more...

Opposite:
electrocoagulation, electrosurgery, electrofulguration

Phrases:
Electrodesiccation and curettage, more...

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Similar:
electrosurgery, electrohemostasis, electroablation, electrocoagulation, electrocautery, electrocauterizer, electroexcision, diathermy, electrothermy, electrothrombosis, more...

Opposite:
electrocoagulation, electrosurgery, electrofulguration

Phrases:
Electrodesiccation and curettage, more...



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