Electroconvulsive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Electroconvulsive is an adjective meaning (medicine) Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
Meaning
(medicine) Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
Example Sentences
Electroconvulsive therapy is virtually a last-resort technique.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include electroexplosive, electrifying, jolting, shocked, tetanic, thunderstriking.
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