Difference between revisions of "Acupuncture"

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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_82923" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_82923" /> ==
<p> (1): (n.) [[Pricking]] with a needle; a needle prick. </p> <p> (2): (n.) The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes. </p> <p> (3): (v. t.) To treat with acupuncture. </p>
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) [[Pricking]] with a needle; a needle prick. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (v. t.) To treat with acupuncture. </p>
          
          
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_66836" /> ==
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_66836" /> ==

Latest revision as of 01:25, 13 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.

(2): (n.) The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.

(3): (v. t.) To treat with acupuncture.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

The operation of pricking an affected part with a needle, and leaving it for a short time in it, sometimes for as long as an hour.

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