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insulin shock therapy

in·su·lin shock ther·a·py
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-suh-lin, ins-yuh- shok ther-uh-pee]
    • /ˈɪn sə lɪn, ˈɪns yə- ʃɒk ˈθɛr ə pi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-suh-lin, ins-yuh- shok ther-uh-pee]
    • /ˈɪn sə lɪn, ˈɪns yə- ʃɒk ˈθɛr ə pi/

Definitions of insulin shock therapy words

  • noun insulin shock therapy a former treatment for mental illness, especially schizophrenia, employing insulin-induced hypoglycemia as a method for producing convulsive seizures. 1
  • noun insulin shock therapy psychiatric treatment producing seizure 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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