单词 | electronarcosis |
释义 | > as lemmaselectronarcosis electronarcosis n. Brit. /ᵻˌlɛktrə(ʊ)nɑːˈkəʊsɪs/ , U.S. /əˌlɛktroʊnɑrˈkoʊsəs/ , /iˌlɛktroʊnɑrˈkoʊsəs/ Medicine sedation or unconsciousness produced by the passage of an electric current through the brain.ΚΠ 1907 Washington Post 16 June 14/8 From Nantes, France, is reported a series of highly successful experiments with a new form of narcosis. Prof. Stephane Leduc, who is the inventor of it, believes that it will presently supercede narcosis by drugs. He calls it electro-narcosis. 1944 Arch. Neurol. & Psychiatry 51 232/2 It has been shown that there is a fundamental difference between the mechanism of electronarcosis and that of chemical narcosis. 1992 D. Spoto Laurence Olivier xi. 249 Under general anesthetic,..up to half a dozen convulsions were triggered in the brain. Anxious to avoid possible memory loss, doctors preferred at that time to use a Shotter-Rich electronarcosis machine. 2003 Meat Sci. 64 8/1 They were slaughtered by electronarcosis and exsanguination..in the abattoir of the Meat Research Centre. < as lemmas |
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