electroshock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. electric shock.
  2. Electroconvulsive therapy.
verb
  1. To administer electroconvulsive therapy.

Word forms

electroshock electroshocks electroshocking electroshocked

Etymology

From electro- + shock.

Derived words

electroshock gun electroshock therapy

Translations

Catalan: electroxoc Danish: elektrochok French: électrochoc Italian: elettroshock Norwegian Bokmål: elektrosjokk Norwegian Nynorsk: elektrosjokk Polish: elektrowstrząs Portuguese: eletrochoque Spanish: electrochoque Ukrainian: електрошо́к
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