ACUPRESSURE

11 letters 15 Scrabble points

Definition of ACUPRESSURE

noun

  1. An alternative medicine technique, derived from acupuncture, in which physical pressure is applied to acupoints.

  2. An act or instance of applying an acupressure technique.

  3. A mode of arresting hemorrhage resulting from wounds or surgical operations, by passing under the divided vessel a needle, the ends of which are left exposed externally on the cutaneous surface.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters A C U P R E S S U R E
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 15 points