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acupuncturation|ˌækjuːˌpʌŋktjʊəˈreɪʃən| [n. of action f. acupuncture.] The practice or process of acupuncture. lit. and fig.
1743tr. Heister's Surg. 313 The famous Operation of the Chinese and Japonese, termed Acupuncturation. 1821Monthly Mag. LII. 448 Acupuncturation..consists in inserting a needle into the muscular parts of the body, to the depth, sometimes, of an inch. 1865Carlyle Fredk. Gt. I. i. iv. 34 Her Majesty..throws into him, as with invisible needle-points, an excellent dose of acupuncturation, on the subject of the Primitive Fathers. |