Additionally, the term electrotherapy or electromagnetic therapy has also been applied to a range of alternative medical devices and treatments. It has not been found to be effective in increasing bone healing.
The adjective form of belligerent means hostile, or inclined to fight. It can also apply to a group (e.g. belligerent nation) involved in a war. The noun belligerent is from the second definition: it is a group, or especially a country, that is actively fighting in a war.
She maintained this belligerent attitude for several days, during which time a series of informal negotiations were pending, and wide alarm spread over the island. Typee by Melville, Herman View in context. He maintained a belligerent attitude toward all well-dressed men.he maintained this belligerent attitude for several days, during which time a series of informal negotiations were pending, and wide alarm spread over the island. Typee by Melville, Herman View in context. He maintained a belligerent attitude toward all well-dressed men.