ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY

Meaning of ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY in English

/ ɪˌlektrəʊkənˈvʌlsɪv θerəpi; NAmE -troʊ-/ (also eˈlec·tro·shock ther·apy ) noun

[ U ] a medical treatment of mental illness that passes electricity through the patient's brain

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — noun Date: 1948 electroshock therapy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — noun or electroconvulsive shock : electroshock therapy
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — /i lek"troh keuhn vul"siv, i lek'-/ , Psychiatry. a treatment for serious mental illnesses, as severe depressive disorders, involving the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — Date: 1948 : electroshock therapy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — [electroconvulsive therapy] n (1948): electroshock therapy
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — Function: noun Date: 1948 : ELECTROSHOCK THERAPY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — мед. лечение электрошоком (медицина) лечение электрошоком
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — мед. лечение электрошоком
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — мед. лечение электрошоком
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — мед. лечение электрошоком
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — мед. лечение электрошоком
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — электросудорожная терапия, электроконвульсивная терапия, электрошок
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY — мед. лечение электрошоком (медицина) лечение электрошоком
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — terapie
English interlingue dictionary
THERAPY — noun (plural -pies) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 therapeutic treatment especially of bodily, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — adjective Date: 1947 of, relating to, or involving convulsive response to electroshock
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THERAPY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) behaviour therapy gene therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory …
Английский словарь Британика
THERAPY — ˈtherəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia attendance, medical treatment, from therapeuein to attend, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — “+ adjective Etymology: electr- + convulsive : of, relating to, or involving convulsive response to electroshock
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — (n.) Therapeutics.
Английский словарь Webster
THERAPY — ( n. ) Therapeutics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — /ther"euh pee/ , n. , pl. therapies . 1. the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — n. treatment designed to cure a disease or disorder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THERAPY — noun ( plural -pies ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 : therapeutic treatment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — adjective Date: 1947 : of, relating to, or involving convulsive response to electroshock electroconvulsive shocks
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERAPY — noun therapeutics.
Webster English vocab
THERAPY — ■ noun ( plural therapies ) treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. ↘the treatment of mental or psychological …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — ■ adjective relating to or denoting the treatment of mental illness by applying electric shocks to the brain.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — [elec.tro.con.vul.sive] adj (1947): of, relating to, or involving convulsive response to electroshock "~ shocks"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — electroconvulsive BrE AmE iˌlek trəʊ kən ˈvʌls ɪv ə- AmE \ -ˌ•troʊ- ▶ e ˌ lectrocon ˌ vulsive ˈ therapy …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERAPY — / ˈθerəpi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , C ] the treatment of a physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — ther ‧ a ‧ py /ˈθerəpi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural therapies ) [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — adj. (of a therapy) employing the use of the convulsive response to the application of electric shocks.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — adj. (of a therapy) employing the use of the convulsive response to the application of electric shocks.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — adj. (of a therapy) employing the use of the convulsive response to the application of electric shocks.
Oxford English vocab
THERAPY — ( therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — (therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THERAPY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a therapy/counselling session (= when someone is given personal advice ) ▪ At one point …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERAPY — [noun] [U] - treatment which helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., esp. after an illnessoccupational therapyspeech therapygroup therapyJoining a …
Cambridge English vocab
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — therapy, abbreviation ECT, US also electroshock therapy [noun] [U] medical - the treatment of particular mental illnesses which involves sending …
Cambridge English vocab
THERAPY — n. behaviour therapy gene therapy gene transfer therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory therapy shock …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERAPY — Synonyms and related words : Medicaid, Medicare, X ray, aerospace medicine, aid, analysis, assistance, benefit, biomedicine, blood bank, charity ward, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — Cigarette-smoking sessions that must be conducted in a designated place. Example: I drove by the office building and saw a …
Slang English vocab
THERAPY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ alternative , complementary ▪ occupational , physical ( AmE ) ( physiotherapy in BrE ) ▪ drug …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THERAPY
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — n. 1 remedy, treatment, remedial programme; cure As therapy, he suggested I swim a mile every day 2 psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
THERAPY — See Conceptual therapy
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
THERAPY — сущ. лечение, терапия music therapy ≈ музыкальная терапия recreational therapy ≈ лечение отдыхом electro-convulsive therapy electro-shock therapy group therapy inhalation …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — электрошоковый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — therapy.ogg ʹθerəpı n 1> лечение, терапия X-ray therapy - лучевая терапия cancer therapy - терапия рака speech physical therapy - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — a электрошоковый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THERAPY — терапия microwave therapy apparatus — аппарат терапии УВЧ
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — (a) электрошоковый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — a электрошоковый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
THERAPY — n 1> лечение, терапия X-ray therapy - лучевая терапия cancer therapy - терапия рака speech physical therapy - логопедия физиотерапия …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — a электрошоковый
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — сущ. лечение, терапия music therapy — музыкальная терапия recreational therapy — лечение отдыхом - electro-convulsive therapy - electro-shock therapy - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THERAPY — сущ. лечение, терапия music therapy — музыкальная терапия recreational therapy — лечение отдыхом - electro-convulsive therapy - electro-shock therapy - group therapy - inhalation therapy - occupational therapy - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — электросудорожный
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
THERAPY — сущ. лечение, терапия music therapy ≈ музыкальная терапия recreational therapy ≈ лечение отдыхом electro-convulsive therapy electro-shock therapy group therapy inhalation …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE — электрошоковый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTROCONVULSIVE SHOCK — noun see electroconvulsive therapy
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ECT — abbreviation electroconvulsive therapy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHOCK THERAPY — Method of treating psychiatric disorders by inducing shock through drugs or electric current. Shock was formerly induced by administering increasingly …
Английский словарь Британика

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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