About The Word Ect
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Ect
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What's The Definition Of Ect?
[n] the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ect: electroconvulsive therapy | electroshock | electroshock therapy Related Terms | Find terms related to Ect: See Also | shock therapy | shock treatment Ect In Webster's Dictionary \Ect-\, Ecto- \Ec"to-\ [Gr. ? outside.]
A combining form signifying without, outside, external.
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