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ECT
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ECT
abbr.
electroconvulsive therapy

ECT
abbreviation for
(Psychiatry) electroconvulsive therapy
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ECTECT - the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
electric healing, electrical healing, electrotherapy, galvanism - the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis)
shock therapy, shock treatment - treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
Translations
ECT [ˌiːsiːˈtiː] n abbr (=electroconvulsive therapy) → traitement m par électrochocs, électrochocs mpl
ectopic pregnancy [ɛkˈtɒpɪk] ngrossesse f extra-utérine
ECT abbr of electroconvulsive therapyElektroschock m, → Elektrokrampftherapie f


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