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Acupuncture   Listen
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Acupuncture  v. t.  To treat with acupuncture.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Acupuncture" Quotes from Famous Books



... successfully studying the art of healing as practised in the West. When I was at Peking, I saw a Chinese physician prescribe a decoction of three scorpions for a child struck down with fever; and on another occasion a groom of mine, suffering from dysentery, was treated with acupuncture of the tongue. The art of medicine would appear to be at the present time in China much in the state in which it existed in Europe in the sixteenth century, when the excretions and secretions of all manner of animals, saurians, and venomous snakes and insects, and even live bugs, ...
— Folk Tales Every Child Should Know • Various



Words linked to "Acupuncture" :   People's Republic of China, stylostixis, treatment, Red China, mainland China, china



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