macroshock

noun — 2 senses

macroshock

noun

Etymology From macro- + shock.

1

Economics, Geography, Geology, Natural sciences, Sciences A large-scale shock.

2

Medicine, Sciences A major electric shock.

  • Macroshocks are usually the result of malfunctioning equipment.

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