| transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation | definition: treatment involving the application of mild electric currents to specific sites on the skin to relieve or control pain. The pain relief can last for a period of time after the current is stopped. (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: main entry term |
| TENS | term type: acronym reliability code: 9 number: singular part of speech: noun definition: see transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. (en) |
| TNS | number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 8 term type: abbreviated form of term definition: see transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation. (en) |
| estimulación eléctrica transcutánea | term type: main entry term reliability code: 9 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: tratamiento que consiste en la aplicación de corrientes eléctricas de poca intensidad a lugares específicos de la piel para aliviar o controlar el dolor. El alivio producido puede durar algún tiempo después de la aplicación de la corriente. (es) |