acupunctuationn.

Brit.

/ˌakjᵿpʌŋ(k)tʃʊˈeɪʃn/,

/ˌakjᵿpʌŋ(k)tjʊˈeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌækjəˌpəŋ(k)(t)ʃəˈweɪʃ(ə)n/,

/ˌækjuˌpəŋ(k)(t)ʃəˈweɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: acupuncture n., punctuation n.

Etymology: Probably < acu- (in acupuncture n.) + punctuation n. (compare punctuation n. 3), as alteration of or error for acupuncturation n. Compare slightly later acupunctuate v.

Now rare or disused.

= acupuncture n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > puncture > [noun] > acupuncture

acupuncture1684

acupuncturation1743

acupunctuation1821

needle-puncturing1834

needling1929

1821 European Mag. Mar. 253/1 A Treatise on Acupunctuation is in the press.

1827 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) IV. 305 Colchicum is often successful [in rheumatic gout], but more often fails. The same may be said of Acupunctuation.

1847 H. M. G. Smythies Warning to Wives III. 106 Smiley felt certain that he was suffering from the acu-punctuation of jealousy.

1914 G. H. Cantwell Pract. Receipt Bk. 48/2 Acupunctuation has been recommended as a remedy, but we have never seen it tried, and much question the desirability of its application.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acupunctuation
释义	acupunctuationn. Brit. /ˌakjᵿpʌŋ(k)tʃʊˈeɪʃn/, /ˌakjᵿpʌŋ(k)tjʊˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌækjəˌpəŋ(k)(t)ʃəˈweɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌækjuˌpəŋ(k)(t)ʃəˈweɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: acupuncture n., punctuation n. Etymology: Probably < acu- (in acupuncture n.) + punctuation n. (compare punctuation n. 3), as alteration of or error for acupuncturation n. Compare slightly later acupunctuate v. Now rare or disused. = acupuncture n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > puncture > [noun] > acupuncture acupuncture1684 acupuncturation1743 acupunctuation1821 needle-puncturing1834 needling1929 1821 European Mag. Mar. 253/1 A Treatise on Acupunctuation is in the press. 1827 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) IV. 305 Colchicum is often successful [in rheumatic gout], but more often fails. The same may be said of Acupunctuation. 1847 H. M. G. Smythies Warning to Wives III. 106 Smiley felt certain that he was suffering from the acu-punctuation of jealousy. 1914 G. H. Cantwell Pract. Receipt Bk. 48/2 Acupunctuation has been recommended as a remedy, but we have never seen it tried, and much question the desirability of its application. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1821
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