Complete Definition of "acupuncture"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�æ.kju.�p��k.ʧ�/
Other 1: (�ʹkūpŭngkʺchûr)
Other 2: A-kyoo-punk-churr
audio|en-us-acupuncture.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
  2. The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.

Related terms
acupuncturist pos_n

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|إبر ص���ة (�íbra �iníyya) f
Chinese: �� (zh�nji�)
Croatian: t-|hr|akupunktura|f
Danish: akupunktur#Danish|akupunktur c
Dutch: acupunctuur f
Esperanto: akupunkturo
Estonian: akupunktuur, nõelravi
Finnish: t+|fi|akupunktio
French: t+|fr|acupuncture|f
German: t+|de|Akupunktur|f
Greek: βελονι�μ�� (velonismós) m
Hebrew: ��ק�ר ס�נ� (dikur sini) m
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Italian: agopuntura f
Japanese: � (hari)
Lithuanian: akupunktūra f
Norwegian: akupunktur#Norwegian|akupunktur m
Persian: FAchar|طب س�ز�� (tebb-e suzani)
Polish: t-|pl|akupunktura|f
Portuguese: acupuntura#Portuguese|acupuntura f
Russian: ак�п�нк���а (akupunktúra) f
Sinhala: �ට� ච���ත���� n, �ට� ��ද�ම n
Spanish: acupuntura#Spanish|acupuntura f
Swedish: akupunktur#Swedish|akupunktur c
Vietnamese: châm cứu

Verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|acupunctur|es

  1. transitive To treat with acupuncture.

See also
acupressure pos_n

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