"dry cupping" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dry cupping (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, archaic) The process of cupping (drawing blood by partial vacuum) without previous scarification. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-dry_cupping-en-noun-BTvjbJxh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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