Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Synonyms of ect Find synonyms for: Noun 1. electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock, electroshock therapy, ECT, shock therapy, shock treatment, electrotherapy, galvanism, electric healing, electrical healing usage: the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of ect (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pecuniary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language