elchock

== Swedish == === Etymology === el (“electricity”) +‎ chock (“shock”) === Noun === elchock c (countable, chiefly in the plural) a current used in electroconvulsive therapy ==== Usage notes ==== electric shock (by accident) is translated with stöt or elstöt. The word elchock only describes therapeutic use of electricity. ==== Declension ==== === References === elchock in Svensk ordbok (SO) elchock in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)