ect. vs etc.

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a medical treatment most commonly used in patients with severe major depression or bipolar disorder that has not responded to other treatments. ECT involves a brief electrical stimulation of the brain while the patient is under anesthesia.

et cetera is Latin for and so forth. For hundreds of years, English writers wrote it as &c. It became etc.

This exercise may offer an example of underpromotion, etc.

What da heck

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/chess-com-v-s-lichess-v-s-chess24-ect

and a great many more

I saw the title of this post and came here ready to tell people what ect *really* is, only you've already gone and done it. well done hehehe

I assume this post came about because of repeated abuse of the english language noted somewhere in the forums? I find myself wanting to post this video over and over again, somehow I find the restraint not to. But not this time