ANALGESIC CUTANEOUS ELECTROSTIMULATION
\ˌanɐld͡ʒˈiːzɪk kjuːtˈe͡ɪni͡əs ɪlˌɛktɹə͡ʊstˌɪmjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌanɐldʒˈiːzɪk kjuːtˈeɪniəs ɪlˌɛktɹəʊstˌɪmjʊlˈeɪʃən], \ˌa_n_ɐ_l_dʒ_ˈiː_z_ɪ_k k_j_uː_t_ˈeɪ_n_iə_s ɪ_l_ˌɛ_k_t_ɹ_əʊ_s_t_ˌɪ_m_j_ʊ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Electrical stimulation of nerves and/or muscles to relieve pain; it is used less frequently to produce anesthesia. The optimal placements of electrodes or "trigger points" may correspond with acupuncture analgesia points. TENS is sometimes referred to as acupuncture-like when using a low frequency stimulus.
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