Electroconvulsive Therapy
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- electroshockelectroshock therapy
- plural
- Electroconvulsive Therapies
- possessive
- Electroconvulsive Therapy's
- pluralpossessive
- Electroconvulsive Therapies'