footshock

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English

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Etymology

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From foot +‎ shock.

Noun

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footshock (plural footshocks)

  1. (biology) A mild electric shock administered to the feet of laboratory animals during a variety of psychological and other experiments

Verb

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footshock (third-person singular simple present footshocks, present participle footshocking, simple past and past participle footshocked)

  1. To administer such a shock

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