ECT vs electroshock therapy

ECT and electroshock therapy both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ECT	Yes	No	No	No
electroshock therapy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ECT and electroshock therapy are synonyms defined as:

ECT and electroshock therapy: the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma

Other synonyms of ECT include electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock.

ECT (noun)	electroshock therapy (noun)
the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma	the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma