e·lec·tro·co·ag·u·la·tion (ĭ-lěk'trō-kō-āg'yə-lā'shən) n.
Medicine Therapeutic use of a high-frequency electric current to bring about the coagulation and destruction of tissue.
Main Entry: elec·tro·co·ag·u·la·tion Pronunciation: -kO-"ag-y&-'lA-sh&n Function: noun : the surgicalcoagulation of tissue by diathermy called also diathermocoagulation
electrocoagulation e·lec·tro·co·ag·u·la·tion (ĭ-lěk'trō-kō-āg'yə-lā'shən) n. Therapeutic use of a high-frequency electric current to bring about the coagulation and destruction of tissue.