"electroacupuncture" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From electro- + acupuncture. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|electro|acupuncture}} electro- + acupuncture Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} electroacupuncture (uncountable)
  1. A form of acupuncture in which a small electric current is passed between the needles Tags: uncountable Derived forms: EAV
    Sense id: en-electroacupuncture-en-noun-5rXnrMui Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26

Verb

Forms: electroacupunctures [present, singular, third-person], electroacupuncturing [participle, present], electroacupunctured [participle, past], electroacupunctured [past]
Etymology: From electro- + acupuncture. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|electro|acupuncture}} electro- + acupuncture Head templates: {{en-verb}} electroacupuncture (third-person singular simple present electroacupunctures, present participle electroacupuncturing, simple past and past participle electroacupunctured)
  1. To apply such needles
    Sense id: en-electroacupuncture-en-verb-vxGxuqDH Categories (other): English terms prefixed with electro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with electro-: 39 61

Inflected forms

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