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ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY

\ˈakjuːpˌʌŋkt͡ʃə θˈɛɹəpi], \ˈakjuːpˌʌŋkt‍ʃə θˈɛɹəpi], \ˈa_k_j_uː_p_ˌʌ_ŋ_k_tʃ_ə θ_ˈɛ_ɹ_ə_p_i]\

Definitions of ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY

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Treatment of disease by inserting needles along specific pathways or meridians. The placement varies with the disease being treated. It is sometimes used in conjunction with heat, moxibustion, acupressure, or electric stimulation.

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