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electric healing vs ECT

ECT vs electric healing

electric healing and ECT both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electric healing Yes No No No
ECT Yes No No No
As nouns, ECT is a hyponym of electric healing; that is, ECT is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electric healing:
  • electric healing: the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis)
  • ECT: the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
Other hyponyms of electric healing include electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, electroshock therapy.
electric healing (noun) ECT (noun)
the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis) the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
Difference between electric healing and ECT

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