English noun: acupuncture | |||
| 1. | acupuncture (act) treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin | ||
| Synonyms | stylostixis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | intervention, treatment | ||
| Domain region | Cathay, China, Communist China, mainland China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China | ||