elchock
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
el (“electricity”) + chock (“shock”)
Noun edit
elchock c
- (countable, chiefly in the plural) a current used in electroconvulsive therapy
Usage notes edit
- electric shock (by accident) is translated with stöt or elstöt. The word elchock only describes therapeutic use of electricity.
Declension edit
| Declension of elchock | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | elchock | elchocken | elchocker | elchockerna |
| Genitive | elchocks | elchockens | elchockers | elchockernas |