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Electroconvulsive meaning

Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.

Using Electroconvulsive

  • The main meaning on this page is: Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
  • In the example corpus, electroconvulsive often appears in combinations such as: electroconvulsive therapy.

Context around Electroconvulsive

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

includes 1× following 1× psychotherapy 1× technique 1×

Often after:

therapy 12×

Sentence patterns with Electroconvulsive

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

electroconvulsive therapy ect 3× benzodiazepines or electroconvulsive therapy ect 1× carly from electroconvulsive therapy 1× classification of electroconvulsive therapy devices 1× electroconvulsive therapy involves 1× following electroconvulsive therapy for 1× other electroconvulsive therapy ect 1× pharmacotherapy psychotherapy electroconvulsive therapy ect 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

electroconvulsive therapy ect 3× electroconvulsive therapy involves 1× following electroconvulsive therapy 1× nevertheless jason will 1× options may include 1× other electroconvulsive therapy 1×

Common sentence endings:

depression have failed 1× electroconvulsive therapy ect 1× from electroconvulsive therapy 1× improve depressive symptoms 1× of the patient 1× or light therapy 1×

Words around Electroconvulsive

Just before it in the word index:

electroclash 2 electrochromic 6 electrochemistry 13 electrochemically 3 electrochemical 67 electrocautery 2

Just after it in the word index:

electrocute 7 electrocuted 65 electrocutes 2 electrocuting 6 electrocution 34 electrocutions 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Electroconvulsive

  • In this selection, "electroconvulsive" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, includes, following, psychotherapy and therapy stand out and add context to how "electroconvulsive" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include electroconvulsive therapy ect and benzodiazepines or electroconvulsive therapy ect. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "electroconvulsive" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with electroconvulsive

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Nevertheless, Jason will indeed save Carly from electroconvulsive therapy. (9 words)

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for catatonia. (9 words)

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is administered worldwide typically for severe mental disorders. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT or electric-shock therapy) has been used as treatment of the elderly, and register-studies suggest it is effective although less so among the elderly than among the rest of the adult population. (36 words)

Following electroconvulsive therapy for depression, Plath made her first medically documented suicide attempt in late August 1953 by crawling under her house and taking her mother's sleeping pills. (29 words)

Electroconvulsive therapy involves sending small electrical currents through the brain to trigger a brief seizure, which can help reset brain chemistry and improve depressive symptoms. (25 words)

Example sentences (12)

Electroconvulsive therapy involves sending small electrical currents through the brain to trigger a brief seizure, which can help reset brain chemistry and improve depressive symptoms.

Nevertheless, Jason will indeed save Carly from electroconvulsive therapy.

That includes electroconvulsive therapy or ECT, the gold standard for treating severely depressed patients who are resistant to other treatments like antidepressants.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is administered worldwide typically for severe mental disorders.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective treatment for catatonia.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT or electric-shock therapy) has been used as treatment of the elderly, and register-studies suggest it is effective although less so among the elderly than among the rest of the adult population.

Following electroconvulsive therapy for depression, Plath made her first medically documented suicide attempt in late August 1953 by crawling under her house and taking her mother's sleeping pills.

Options may include pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) or light therapy.

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Other Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is sometimes used in severe cases when other interventions for severe intractable depression have failed.

Prepared for the January 27–28, 2011 meeting of the Neurological Devices Panel Meeting to Discuss the Classification of Electroconvulsive Therapy Devices (ECT).

Technique Electroconvulsive therapy machine on display at Glenside Museum ECT requires the informed consent of the patient.

The diagnosis is validated by the quick response to either benzodiazepines or electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).

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Common combinations with electroconvulsive

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "electroconvulsive" mean?
Electroconvulsive means: Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
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