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electrical healing vs electroconvulsive therapy

electroconvulsive therapy vs electrical healing

electrical healing and electroconvulsive therapy both are nouns.

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

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