Electrocution
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e·lec·tro·cute 
[i-lek-truh-kyoot] Pronunciation Key
[i-lek-truh-kyoot] Pronunciation Key –verb (used with object), -cut·ed, -cut·ing.
| 1. | to kill by electricity. |
| 2. | to execute (a criminal) by electricity, as in an electric chair. |
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| e·lec·tro·cute
(ĭ-lěk'trə-kyōōt') Pronunciation Key
tr.v. e·lec·tro·cut·ed, e·lec·tro·cut·ing, e·lec·tro·cutes
[electro- + (exe)cute.] e·lec'tro·cu'tion (-kyōō'shən) n. |
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| electrocution | |
noun | |
| 1. | execution by electricity |
| 2. | killing by electric shock |
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electrocution
electrocution: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary
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