Faradism is a term that refers to the therapeutic use of electric current to stimulate muscles. However, there are several synonyms for this term that can be used interchangeably depending on the region or profession. Some of the synonyms for Faradism include electrical muscle stimulation, neuromuscular electrical stimulation, electrotherapy, and TENS therapy. Electrical muscle stimulation or EMS is commonly used in the fitness industry to improve muscle strength and tone. On the other hand, TENS therapy is a pain relief method that uses low voltage electric current to alleviate pain in various parts of the body. While these terms may differ in application, they all refer to the use of electric current to affect muscle activity.