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(′gärd·iŋ)
(electricity) A method of eliminating surface-leakage effects from measurements of electrical resistance which employs a low-resistance conductor in the vicinity of one of the terminals or a portion of the measuring circuit.
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A spasm of muscles that minimizes the motion or agitation of sites that are affected by injury or disease.
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