# microshock

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A very small-scale shock.
2. A small electric current passing directly through the heart, sending the patient directly into ventricular fibrillation.

## Etymology
From micro- + shock.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/microshock