noun
transcranial magnetic stimulation; TMS
Medical term for a non-invasive brain stimulation technique.
経頭蓋磁気刺激はうつ病の治療に用いられることがある。
Transcranial magnetic stimulation is sometimes used to treat depression.
Compound of 経 (trans-), 頭蓋 (cranium), 磁気 (magnetic), and 刺激 (stimulation).