HyperDic: electrical_shock

English > 1 sense of the expression electrical shock:
NOUNactelectrical shock, electric shock, shocka reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
English > electrical shock: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body.
Synonymselectric shock, shock
Broaderreflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reactionAn automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Spanishchoque

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