ACUPRESSURE


Meaning of ACUPRESSURE in English

ac ‧ u ‧ pres ‧ sure /ˈækjəˌpreʃə, ˈækjʊˌpreʃə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: acu- (as in acupuncture ) + pressure ]

a treatment for pain and disease that involves pressing your hands on particular parts of the body

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.