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Electrosurgery vs Electrocoagulation - What's the difference?

electrosurgery | electrocoagulation |

In surgery|lang=en terms the difference between electrosurgery and electrocoagulation

is that electrosurgery is (surgery) the application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate it while electrocoagulation is (surgery) a form of electrosurgery in which a high-frequency electric current is used to bring about the coagulation and destruction of tissue.

As nouns the difference between electrosurgery and electrocoagulation

is that electrosurgery is (surgery) the application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate it while electrocoagulation is (surgery) a form of electrosurgery in which a high-frequency electric current is used to bring about the coagulation and destruction of tissue.

electrosurgery

English

(wikipedia electrosurgery)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (surgery) the application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate it

    • electrocoagulation

    English

    Noun

  • (surgery) A form of electrosurgery in which a high-frequency electric current is used to bring about the coagulation and destruction of tissue