Acupuncture - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈækjʊpʌŋktʃər|  American pronunciation of the word acupuncture
Brit.  |ˈækjʊˌpʌŋ(k)tʃə|  British pronunciation of the word acupuncture

noun

- treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin

Extra examples

She had some acupuncture treatment which seems to have cured her.

Acupuncture is widely used by practitioners of alternative medicine.

Word forms

noun
singular: acupuncturist
plural: acupuncturists
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