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moxibustion Definition


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moxibustion
noun
    1. alternative medicine.
      The application of local heat over acupuncture points by burning moxa or by heating needles, as a technique to relieve pain in arthritis, etc.
Etymology: 19c: from moxa, modelled on combustion.



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