Skin conduction
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007799
A change in the heat and electricity passed through the skin by nerves and sweat. Skin conduction increases in certain emotional states and during hot flashes that happen with menopause. Also called electrodermal response and galvanic skin response.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-007799 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | electrodermal response; galvanic skin response |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Skin conduction",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A change in the heat and electricity passed through the skin by nerves and sweat. Skin conduction increases in certain emotional states and during hot flashes that happen with menopause. Also called electrodermal response and galvanic skin response.",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/skin-conduction/"
}
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