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English Dictionary: ect by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ECT
n
  1. the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
    Synonym(s): electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, electroshock therapy, ECT
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ect- \Ect-\, Ecto- \Ec"to-\ [Gr. [?] outside.]
      A combining form signifying without, outside, external.
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