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1elec·trics — /ıˈlɛktrıks/ noun [plural] Brit : the electrical parts of something (such as a machine or a house) …
2elec·tro·car·dio·graph — /ıˌlɛktroʊˈkɑɚdijəˌgræf, Brit ıˌlɛktrəʊˈkɑːdiəˌgrɑːf/ noun, pl graphs [count] medical : ekg …
3elec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graph — /ıˌlɛktrowınˈsɛfələˌgræf, Brit ıˌlɛktrəwınˈsɛfələˌgrɑːf/ noun, pl graphs [count] medical : eeg …
4by-elec·tion — /ˈbajəˌlɛkʃən/ noun, pl tions [count] Brit : a special election that is held between regular elections to replace someone who has died or resigned from office …
5electrodialysis — In an electric field, the removal of ions from larger molecules and particles. Cf.:electro osmosis. * * * elec·tro·di·al·y·sis i .lek trō dī al ə səs n, pl y·ses .sēz dialysis accelerated by an electromotive force applied to electrodes adjacent… …
6electrolyze — To decompose chemically by means of an electric current. * * * elec·tro·lyze or Brit elec·tro·lyse i lek trə .līz vt, lyzed or Brit lysed; lyz·ing or Brit lys·ing to subject to electrolysis …
7earth — [ʉrth] n. [ME erthe < OE eorthe, akin to Ger erde < IE base * er > Gr era, earth, Welsh erw, field] 1. [often E ] the planet that we live on; terrestrial globe: it is the fifth largest planet of the solar system and the third in distance …
8electroanesthesia — Anesthesia produced by an electric current. * * * elec·tro·an·es·the·sia or chiefly Brit elec·tro·an·aes·the·sia .an əs thē zhə n anesthesia produced by means of electrical stimulation * * * elec·tro·an·es·the·sia (e lek″tro an″es… …
9electrocauterization — Cauterization by passage of high frequency current through tissue or by a metal device that has been electrically heated. * * * elec·tro·cau·ter·iza·tion or Brit elec·tro·cau·ter·isa·tion .kȯt ə rə zā shən n ELECTROCAUTERY (2 …
10electroplexy — elec·tro·plexy i lek trə .plek sē n, pl plex·ies Brit ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY * * * elec·tro·plexy (e lekґtro plek″se) [electro + plexy] electric shock …
