electroconvulsive

About 0.34 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.

   Electroconvulsive therapy is virtually a last-resort technique.

Similar words

electroexplosive electrifying jolting shocked tetanic thunderstriking explosive brain-stabbing drastic shock

Often followed by

therapy shock treatment treatments shocks seizures seizure