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acupuncture noun

  /ˈæ.kjuˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɜ/ , /ˈæ.kjuˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɝ/ , /ˈæ.kjə-/
  • The insertion of needles into the (living) tissue of the body affecting the Qi or energy along energetic pathways of the body called meridians. This modality is traditionally used as a form of internal medical treating all disease and illnesses, in Western countries it is widely used for the purposes of pain relief.
 akupunktio, neulahoito

acupuncture verb

  /ˈæ.kjuˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɜ/ , /ˈæ.kjuˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃɝ/ , /ˈæ.kjə-/
  • (transitive) To treat with acupuncture.
 antaa akupunktiohoitoa, hoitaa akupunktiolla
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