elchock

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Swedish

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Etymology

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el (electricity) +‎ chock (shock)

Noun

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elchock c

  1. (countable, chiefly in the plural) a current used in electroconvulsive therapy

Usage notes

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  • electric shock (by accident) is translated with stöt or elstöt. The word elchock only describes therapeutic use of electricity.

Declension

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Declension of elchock 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative elchock elchocken elchocker elchockerna
Genitive elchocks elchockens elchockers elchockernas

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