About The Word Electroconvulsive therapy

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Electroconvulsive therapy to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Electroconvulsive therapy definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Electroconvulsive therapy

Electroconvulsive therapy Meaning & Definition
Electroconvulsive therapy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Electroconvulsive therapy?

[n] the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma

Synonyms | Synonyms for Electroconvulsive therapy: ECT | electroshock | electroshock therapy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Electroconvulsive therapy:

See Also | shock therapy | shock treatment

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Tagus river ‐ a European river; flows into the…
  • Balustrade ‐ a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people…
  • Inseminate ‐ introduce semen into (a female) [v] place seeds in (the ground);…
  • Contemplation ‐ a long and thoughtful observation [n] a calm lengthy intent…
  • Calycophyllum candidissimum ‐ source of a tough…
  • Agincourt ‐ a battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under…
  • Beauteousness ‐ the quality of being good looking and…
  • Compulsory ‐ required by rule; "in most schools physical education are compulsory";…
  • Photoengraving ‐ an engraving used to reproduce an…
  • And how ‐ an expression of emphatic…