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aversion therapy

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  1. aversion therapy (noun)
  2. chelation therapy (noun)
  3. cognitive therapy (noun)
  4. craniosacral therapy (noun)
  5. electroconvulsive therapy (noun)
  6. electroshock therapy (noun)
  7. estrogen replacement therapy (noun)
  8. gene therapy (noun)
  9. group therapy (noun)
  10. hormone replacement therapy (noun)

Main Entry: aversion therapy
Function: noun
Date: 1946

: therapy intended to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior (as smoking) by associating the habit or behavior with a noxious or punishing stimulus (as electric shock)


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