| NOM | act | teràpia electroconvulsiva, electroxoc | the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma |
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| Sentit | The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma. | |
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| Sinònim | electroxoc | |
| General | galvanisme | The therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) |
| tractament de xoc | treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions | |
| Anglès | electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, electroshock therapy, ECT | |
| Espanyol | electrochoque, TEC, terapia electroconvulsiva | |
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