ECT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ECT /ˌiː siː ˈtiː/ noun [uncountable] MH(electro-convulsive therapy) another word for electric shock therapy 电休克治疗
Examples from the Corpus
ECT• Treatments offered to black people are more likely to be physical, such as drugs and ECT, rather than counselling and psychotherapy options.• Was that why she wanted to be given ECT?• No prior drug therapy had that effect and neither had any previous course of ECT.• It would save some patients from being precipitated into depression and the concomitant risks of treatment with ECT.ECT nounChinese
Corpus electric therapy) (electro-convulsive for another word shock therapy
ECT
ECT /ˌiː siː ˈtiː/
noun [uncountable]
electro-convulsive therapy; another word for electric shock therapy
ECT /ˌiː siː ˈtiː/
noun [uncountable]electro-convulsive therapy; another word for electric shock therapy