acupressure in Portuguese
acupressure in Portuguese is acupressão — acupressure means a complementary therapy, based on acupuncture, in which pressure is pressed onto specific points on the body.
acupressure in Portuguese
acupressão
(uncountable) An alternative medicine technique, derived from acupuncture, in which physical pressure is applied to acupoints.
What does "acupressure" mean?
- noun A complementary therapy, based on acupuncture, in which pressure is pressed onto specific points on the body.
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noun A single use of this pressure-point therapy.
"The warm needles of water acted like tiny acupressures on his face."
- noun An old method of stopping bleeding from a wound or operation, by threading a needle under the cut blood vessel with its ends left sticking out through the skin.
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- The warm needles of water acted like tiny acupressures on his face.
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What is "acupressure" in Portuguese?
"acupressure" in Portuguese is acupressão. acupressure means: A complementary therapy, based on acupuncture, in which pressure is pressed onto specific points on the body.
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