To pronounce "electroconvulsive", say EL-ectr-oc-onv-uls-iv-e — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"electroconvulsive" has 7 syllables: el-ectr-oc-onv-uls-iv-e.
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“Electroconvulsive therapy is virtually a last-resort technique.”
"Electroconvulsive" has 7 syllables: el · ectr · oc · onv · uls · iv · e.
Electroconvulsive: Causing seizures or convulsions by means of strong electrical shocks.
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