Medical Definition of Radio frequency heating
1.
Process for heating the plasma by transferring energy to ions or electrons using waves generated by an external oscillator at an appropriate frequency. (This is similar to how a microwave oven heats food.) There are various types:
See: ECRH, ICRH, and Lower Hybrid.
(09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Radio Frequency Heating
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