دیکشنری فارسی

electroshock

USılek'trəu'ʃɔk

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Derived from 'electro-' meaning 'electric' and 'shock' meaning 'a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience.'

مثال

  • The patient underwent electroshock for his severe depression.
  • Electroshock is a controversial treatment in psychiatry.
  • The use of electroshock has declined over the years.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Undergo electroshock Electroshock treatment Electroshock therapy

تعریف انگلیسی

noun
  1. the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma

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