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Noun: shortwave diathermy machine
  1. A diathermy machine that uses short wave radiation as the source of heat
Noun: short wave  short weyv
  1. A radio wave with a wavelength less than 100 meters (a frequency greater than 3 megahertz)

Derived forms: short waves

Type of: diathermy machine, radio emission, radio radiation, radio wave

Encyclopedia: Short wave