- conversive heat
- heat developed in the tissues by the resistance of the tissues to the passage of high-frequency electromagnetic radiation through them; used in various kinds of diathermy.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
conversive heat
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heat — 1. A high temperature; the sensation produced by proximity to fire or an incandescent object, as opposed to cold. 2. The kinetic energy of atoms and molecules, as well as rotation and vibration. 3. SYN: estrus. 4. SYN … Medical dictionary
