electroconvulsive therapy electrocontractility • electrocorticogram · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · electroconvulsive therapy · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 25 · · Length 9 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma. Synonyms: electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, electroshock therapy, ECT. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · electroshock · · Synonym 1 electroshock therapy · · Synonym 2 ect · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076 y latin small letter y U+0079