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acupressure
ac·u·pres·sure [ ákyoo prèshər ]


noun 
Definition:
 
treatment using manual pressure: a form of alternative therapy similar to acupuncture that uses manual pressure instead of needles
[Mid-19th century. Acu-<acupuncture]
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