Usually means: Traditional therapy using burned mugwort.
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  1. moxibustion: Merriam-Webster
  2. moxibustion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. moxibustion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. moxibustion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Moxibustion, moxibustion: Wordnik
  6. moxibustion: Wiktionary
  7. moxibustion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. moxibustion: Dictionary.com
  9. Moxibustion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. moxibustion: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. moxibustion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. moxibustion: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. moxibustion: Medical dictionary
  7. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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  1. moxibustion: The Skeptic's Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (moxibustion)

▸ noun:  (folk medicine) The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.

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medicine, mojo, triple warmer, myotherapy, magnetotherapy, moxy, mammalgia, maculomancy, magnotherapy, Mota, more...

Adjectives:
direct, indirect, acupuncture, moxa, grain

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Similar:
medicine, mojo, triple warmer, myotherapy, magnetotherapy, moxy, mammalgia, maculomancy, magnotherapy, Mota, more...

Adjectives:
direct, indirect, acupuncture, moxa, grain



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