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electroplexy
electroplexy n. 
/iˈlɛktroʊˌplɛksi/, /əˈlɛktrəˌplɛksi/, /iˈlɛktrəˌplɛksi/ [compare apoplexy n.] Psychiatry = electroconvulsive therapy at electroconvulsive adj.
Brit. /ᵻˈlɛktrə(ʊ)ˌplɛksi/
, /ᵻˈlɛktrə(ʊ)ˌplɛksi/U.S. /əˈlɛktroʊˌplɛksi/
, /əˈlɛktroʊˌplɛksi//iˈlɛktroʊˌplɛksi//əˈlɛktrəˌplɛksi//iˈlɛktrəˌplɛksi/ΚΠ
1949 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 109 111 Electroplexy, used on an intensive schedule.., is qualitatively different in its therapeutic value and side-effects.
1967 Brit. Jrnl. Psychiatry 113 631/2 The great majority of the British physicians preferred electroplexy for endogenous depression.
2003 S. Fernando Cultural Diversity, Mental Health & Psychiatry v. 189 In the present day psychiatric treatment focuses almost entirely on physical (as opposed to psychological) medical-type therapies, medication and electroplexy (ECT) being the main ones.
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