Usually means: Suffix meaning "related to, derived from."
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word ECT:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. ECT, ect-: Merriam-Webster
  2. ECT: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ECT: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ECT: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ECT: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ect, ect, ect-: Wordnik
  7. ECT, ect: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ECT, ect: Wiktionary
  9. ECT: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ECT: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. ECT, Ect-, ect-: Dictionary.com
  12. ECT (TV programme), ECT, Ect: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Ect-: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. Ect: Rhymezone
  15. Ect-: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. ECT, ect: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. ect, ect-: FreeDictionary.org
  18. ect: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. ECT, Ect-: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. ect: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  21. ECT: Merriam-Webster

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ect-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ECT: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. ECT: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ECT: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. ECT: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. ECT, Ect, ect(o)-: Medical dictionary
  7. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)
  8. ECT: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. ECT: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See ecting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (medicine) Initialism of electroconvulsive therapy. [(medicine) A biomedical therapy for severely depressed patients in which a brief electric current is sent through the brain of an anesthetized patient.]
noun:  (theology, uncountable) Initialism of endless/eternal/everlasting conscious torment (“traditional view of the nature of Hell”).

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