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shock therapy

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  • noun electroconvulsive therapy

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  • noun treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions

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synonyms (68)

Words with the same meaning

  1. Metrazol shock therapy
  2. Metrazol therapy
  3. X-ray therapy
  4. actinotherapy
  5. aerosol therapy
  6. aerotherapeutics
  7. aerotherapy
  8. arsenotherapy
  9. autoserum therapy
  10. bacterial therapy
  11. bacteriotherapy
  12. bibliotherapy
  13. biotherapy
  14. buffer therapy
  15. cardiotherapy
  16. chemotherapy
  17. chrysotherapy
  18. climatotherapy
  19. cold therapy
  20. collapse therapy
  21. constitutional therapy
  22. contact therapy
  23. crymotherapy
  24. dermatotherapy
  25. dietotherapy
  26. dye therapy
  27. electronarcosis
  28. electroshock
  29. electroshock therapy
  30. endocrinotherapy
  31. fever therapy
  32. frigotherapy
  33. galactotherapy
  34. glandular therapy
  35. gold therapy
  36. hemotherapy
  37. hyperbaric therapy
  38. hypoglycemic shock therapy
  39. immunization therapy
  40. infrared therapy
  41. insulin shock therapy
  42. intravenous therapy
  43. iodotherapy
  44. maggot therapy
  45. malariotherapy
  46. mechanotherapy
  47. nonspecific therapy
  48. occupational therapy
  49. opsonic therapy
  50. organotherapy
  51. oxygen therapy
  52. pharmacotherapy
  53. phototherapy
  54. physical therapy
  55. physiotherapy
  56. protein therapy
  57. pyretotherapy
  58. radium therapy
  59. ray therapy
  60. replacement therapy
  61. serotherapy
  62. shock treatment
  63. specific therapy
  64. suggestion therapy
  65. surgicotherapy
  66. ultrasonic therapy
  67. ultraviolet therapy
  68. vaccine therapy

hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. therapy

hyponyms (10)

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  1. ect
  2. electroconvulsive therapy
  3. electroshock
  4. electroshock therapy
  5. insulin shock
  6. insulin shock therapy
  7. insulin shock treatment
  8. metrazol shock
  9. metrazol shock therapy
  10. metrazol shock treatment

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