phonophoresis

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noun

The use of ultrasound to enhance the delivery of topically applied drugs.

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Meanings

nounphonophoresis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe use of ultrasound to enhance the delivery of topically applied drugs.

Origin

From phono- + phoresis.

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APA

phonophoresis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phonophoresis

MLA

“phonophoresis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phonophoresis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phonophoresis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phonophoresis.

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