ECT
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Other definitions for ect- (2 of 2)
variant of ecto- before a vowel: ectal.
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How to use ECT in a sentence
One option for unresolved depression is electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Robin Williams’ Deadly Depression | Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD, Tej Azad | August 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt the extreme in this genre is ECT, or shock therapy, which induces seizures—and is typically used as a last resort.
Ullo was an electrician by trade so we went to Colchester to the "sparkmonqer" (hardware) and bought a lot of wire, bulbs, ECT.
The Biography of a Rabbit | Roy BensonThe usual confused clamour of tongues was rising from this group, and the sub; ECT of debate was the eternal 'pice.'
Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier | James InglisThe main advantage of ECT is that it acts much faster than any of the antidepressants.
When You Don't Know Where to Turn | Steven J. Bartlett
ECT is administered after a patient has been sedated and given a general anesthetic.
When You Don't Know Where to Turn | Steven J. BartlettThis laundry is noted for its skillful work of neatness and ECT.
British Dictionary definitions for ECT
electroconvulsive therapy
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