单词 | wet cupping |
释义 | > as lemmaswet cupping 1. Surgery. The operation of drawing blood by scarifying the skin and applying a ‘cup’ or cupping-glass the air in which is rarefied by heat or otherwise. (Also called distinctively wet cupping.) dry cupping: the application of a cupping-glass without scarification, as a counter-irritant. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > bloodletting > [noun] > cupping ventosing1386 boxing?c1425 ventosityc1485 cupping1519 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria iv. f. 40 Some do cures..with launsynge,..boxynge, and cuppynge. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet iii. 311 Of such sort is dry Cupping. 1886 H. Van Laun Gil Blas II. vii. xvi. 430 This..he attributed..to the cuppings which he had had the honour of applying. < as lemmas |
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