"electroconvulsive" meaning in English

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          "text": "Electroconvulsive therapy is virtually a last-resort technique."
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        "Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks."
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        "(medicine) Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks."
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks",
          "word": "elektrokonvulzivní"
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        "Electroconvulsive therapy"
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  "word": "electroconvulsive"
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        "(medicine) Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks."
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