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Definition of Iontotherapy
1. Noun. Therapy that uses a local electric current to introduce the ions of a medicine into the tissues.
Exact synonyms: Electromotive Drug Administration, Emda, Ionic Medication, Iontophoresis
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Definition of Iontotherapy
1. Noun. (medicine) The therapeutic use of iontophoresis ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Iontotherapy
1. Movement of ions as a result of an applied electric field. For example the delivery of a charged molecule from the end of a micropipette without hydraulic flow. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)