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ECT

noun ECTs

  1. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of electroconvulsive therapy
  2. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of endless/eternal/everlasting conscious torment (“traditional view of the nature of Hell”). The traditional ECT view of hell combines an eternal life-sentence while also adding to that a perpetual torture at the same time.

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Closest in meaning: electroshock therapy, electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, tec, cpt, etc, era, tcs, teu, subj, cas, eer, cts, iat, cta, ecj

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noun Initialism of electroconvulsive therapy

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@misc{ect_2026,
  title = {ECT},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ect},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}