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electroshock, n.
(electroshocks)
freq. cnt. 2

the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

ECT electroconvulsive therapy electroshock electroshock therapy

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hypernym

electrotherapy, galvanism, electric healing, electrical healing shock therapy, shock treatment