2. removal, especially by cutting with a laser or electrocautery. catheter ablation radiofrequency ablation. endometrial ablation removal of the endometrium; methods used include radiofrequency, electrical energy, lasers, and hot and cold liquids.
Original Equipment Manufacturer. An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is a technology provider that distributes output devices produced by another company under its own brand name.
Hotpoint was another. While GE manufactures some of its own appliances, and owns other companies which manufacture THEIR own appliances, some appliances are made by Matsushita (parent company of Panasonic) and GE has paid to put their company brand on the products they sell. NEC was another one; don't know if it still is. GE not only manufactures electric and electronic devices, but also aircraft engines, plastics, and even information systems, not to mention its own credit company which finances purchases and mortgages completely unrelated to their products.