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archivolt (iou) and implosive therapy (medicine)


archivolt (iou)



archivolt noun. Also archivolto. M17.
[Italian archivolto (whence medieval Latin archivoltum) or French archivolte ult. formed as ARC noun + VAULT noun1.]
Architecture. The lower curve of an arch, from impost to impost; the band of mouldings on this.

implosive therapy (medicine)


implosive therapy


A method for extinguishing anxiety by a saturation exposure to the feared stimulus situation or its substitute.