ECT

See also: ect.

English

Noun

ECT (countable and uncountable, plural ECTs)

1. (medicine) Initialism of electroconvulsive therapy.
2. (theology, uncountable) Initialism of endless/eternal/everlasting conscious torment (“traditional view of the nature of Hell”).
   • 2015, Jeremy Jernigan, Redeeming Pleasure: How the Pursuit of Pleasure Mirrors Our Hunger for God‎^[1], Hachette, →ISBN:

     The traditional ECT view of hell combines an eternal life-sentence while also adding to that a perpetual torture at the same time.

Translations

Initialism of electroconvulsive therapy

• Dutch: ect (nl) f
• Greek: ΗΣΘ (ISTh)

Anagrams

• 'Tec, 'tec, CET, CTE, ETC, TCE, TEC, etc, etc., tce