2. Verb. (third-person singular of acupuncture) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Acupunctures
1. acupuncture [n] - See also: acupuncture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acupunctures
Literary usage of Acupunctures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery and Their Allied Sciences by New Sydenham Society (1875)
"He finds that repeated acupunctures of these organs with Carlsbad needles through
the intercostal spaces have no further effect than an increased growth of ..."
2. Therapeutic Gazette (1894)
"On examining the girl's arm, seven recent acupunctures were readily discernible,
and she subsequently stated that she had taken six ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1871)
"Whenever a fixed pain has existed for some time, and has resisted ordinary means
of relief, general and local, he acupunctures. Speaking roughly, out of ten ..."