ηλεκτροσπασμοθεραπεία

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Greek

Etymology

From ηλεκτρο- (ilektro-, cross) +‎ σπασμός (spasmós, convulsion) +‎ θεραπεία (therapeía, therapy), a calque of English electroconvulsive therapy.

Noun

ηλεκτροσπασμοθεραπεία (ilektrospasmotherapeíaf (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, psychiatry) electroconvulsive therapy, ECT

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