extracorporeal shockwave therapy

noun

A treatment mostly used to treat kidney stones and in physical therapy and orthopedics.

Meanings

nounextracorporeal shockwave therapy (plural extracorporeal shockwave therapies)

plural extracorporeal shockwave therapies · alternative ESWT

  1. medicineA treatment mostly used to treat kidney stones and in physical therapy and orthopedics.
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