单词 | acupuncture point |
释义 | > as lemmasacupuncture point acupuncture point n. any of various specific points on the skin into which fine needles are inserted during acupuncture, and which are also utilized during various related alternative therapies; cf. acupoint n. [Compare post-classical Latin acupungenda loca, compungenda acu loca (W. ten Rhyne 1683); compare also Chinese xué hole, acupuncture point, xué wèi acupuncture point ( < xué + wèi place).] ΚΠ 1932 K. C. Wong & Wu Lien-teh Hist. Chinese Med. facing p. 27 (caption) Chart showing course of travelling vessels and acupuncture points. 1972 Y. Manaka & I. A. Urquhart Layman's Guide Acupuncture vii. 96 (caption) The point of the needle is placed on the acupuncture point chosen for treatment and the skin is pierced very lightly while the needle is held near its point. 2003 Charlotte (N. Carolina) Observer (Nexis) 23 June 4 e The test is followed by acupressure (finger taps on acupuncture points) along the spine while the patient holds the allergen. < as lemmas |
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