NOM | act | tractament de xoc | treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions |
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Sentit | treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions. | |
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Específic | electroxoc, teràpia electroconvulsiva | The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma |
General | teràpia, tractament | (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) |
Anglès | shock therapy, shock treatment | |
Espanyol | tratamiento de shock |
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