fa·rad·ic | \ fə-ˈra-dik 
, fa-ˈra- \
, fa-ˈra- \variants:
or less commonly faradaic \ ˌfer-ə-ˈdā-ik , ˌfa-rə- \
, ˌfa-rə- \Definition of faradic
: of or relating to an asymmetric alternating current of electricity produced by an induction coil
faradic stimulation of the muscles
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faradic
adjectivefa·rad·ic | \ fə-ˈrad-ik, far-ˈad- \
\variants:
also faradaic \ far-ə-ˈdā-ik \
\Medical Definition of faradic
: of or relating to an asymmetric alternating current of electricity produced by an induction coil
faradic muscle stimulation — compare galvanic
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The first known use of faradic was in 1875
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