English Explanatory Dictionary

footshock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mild electric shock administered to the feet of laboratory animals during a variety of psychological and other experiments
verb
  1. To administer such a shock

Word forms

footshock footshocks footshocking footshocked

Etymology

From foot + shock.

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