Diathermy is defined by Oxford Dictionary as follows: “A medical and surgical technique involving the production of heat in a part of the body by high-frequency electric currents, to stimulate the circulation, relieve pain, destroy unhealthy tissue, or cause bleeding vessels to clot.”

Machine Briefs:

OPTION #1: diathermy= DAOI/A/THERM/YI
OPTION #2: diathermy= DAOI/A/THERM/M*I
OPTION #3: diathermy= DAOI/A/THERM/MAO*E
OPTION #4: diathermy= DAOI/THERM/YI
OPTION #5: diathermy= DAOI/THERM/M*I
OPTION #6: diathermy= DAOI/THERM/MAO*E

Diploe is a porous bony tissue that is “between the external and internal layers of the skull.”

Machine Briefs:

OPTION #1: diploe= DIP/LOE/YI
OPTION #1: diploe= DIP/LOE/AO*E

An Amniohook is an “instrument designed to tear a hole in the amnionic sac through the dilated cervix without injuring the fetus.”

Machine Briefs:

OPTION #1: Amniohook: AM/NAOE/O*E/HAO*K
OPTION #2: Amniohook: AM/NAOE/YO*E/HAO*K
OPTION #3: Amniohook: AM/NAOE/YOE/HAO*K

Psittacosis is “an infectious disease of birds caused by a bacterium transmissible to humans in whom it occurs as a flu-like illness often accompanied by pneumonia.” This disease is also called “parrot fever,” or “ornithosis.”

Machine Briefs:

OPTION #1: psittacosis= SIT/A/KOE/S*IS
OPTION #2: psittacosis= SIT/KOE/S*IS
OPTION #3: psittacosis= SIT/A/KO*EZ
OPTION #4: psittacosis= SIT/KO*EZ
OPTION #5: psittacosis= SIT/TA/KO*EZ
OPTION #6: psittacosis= SIT/TA/KOE/S*IS