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Definition of Electric healing
1. Noun. The therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis).
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Specialized synonyms: Ect, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Electroshock, Electroshock Therapy
Derivative terms: Electrotherapist, Galvanise, Galvanize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electric Healing
Literary usage of Electric healing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1905)
"451 " for electric healing Ques. W 16, p. 459 W 17, p. 460 for electric signs Ques.
W 19, p. 461 " for motors.... Ques. W 12. p. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Electrical heating appliances have only recently passed the experimental stage;
there is, however, undoubtedly a great future for electric healing, ..."
3. Physics for College Students by Henry Smith Carhart (1910)
"electric healing. Electric street cars are sometimes heated by a current through
suitable iron wire resistances embedded in cement, asbestos, or enamel. ..."
4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1902)
"232 electric healing apparatus. 186 resistance of badly-conducting bodies at very
low temperatures, 186 Electro-chemical Society, proposed, 174, ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"That many of them are able to submit testimony as to the efficacy of their system
is equally true of every patent- medicine fraud and electric-healing quack ..."
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