electrostim

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English

Etymology

Clipping of electrostimulation, equivalent to electro- +‎ stim.

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Noun

electrostim (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Electrical stimulation.
    Synonym: e-stim
    • 2012, Cherise Sinclair, To Command and Collar, San Francisco, C.A.: Loose Id, →ISBN, page 152:
      Her spine went rigid, as if he'd used electrostim on her rather than just his hand.
    • 2019, Dan Allen, The Exalting, Provo, U.T.: Future House Publishing, →ISBN, page 23:
      She covered her face with both hands, her dark umber skin a stark contrast to the white mesh sleeves of her electrostim cryosuit. She looked like she was trapped in a web.

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