Associations to the word «Electroconvulsive»

Wiktionary

ELECTROCONVULSIVE, adjective. (medicine) Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPIES, noun. Plural of electroconvulsive therapy
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY, noun. (medicine) A biomedical therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized patient.

Wise words

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