faradizer

/færˈædaɪzər/

Definitions

1. noun

One who or that which faradizes, or applies an electric discharge of one farad of electricity.

“The medical faradizer was used to treat various ailments with electrical shocks.”

2. verb

To subject to an electric discharge, especially of one farad of electricity.

“The patient was faradized to stimulate muscle growth.”

3. noun

A device that applies an electric discharge, especially of one farad of electricity.

“The doctor used a faradizer to administer the treatment.”

Synonyms

  • electrizer
  • galvanizer

Antonyms

  • desensitizer