About The Word Acupressure
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Acupressure
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What's The Definition Of Acupressure?
[n] (Chinese and Japanese) treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acupressure: G-Jo | shiatsu Related Terms | Find terms related to Acupressure: See Also | treatment Acupressure In Webster's Dictionary \Ac`u*pres"sure\, n. [L. acus needle + premere,
pressum, to press.] (Surg.)
A mode of arresting hemorrhage resulting from wounds or
surgical operations, by passing under the divided vessel a
needle, the ends of which are left exposed externally on the
cutaneous surface. --Simpson.
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