electrohemostasis

electrohemostasis
/i lek'troh hi mos"teuh sis, -hee'meuh stay"sis, -hem'euh-/, n. Med.
hemostasis by means of an electric device, as an electrocautery.
[ELECTRO- + HEMOSTASIS]

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