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Definition of Cuppings
1. cupping [n] - See also: cupping
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuppings
Literary usage of Cuppings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1871)
"... as used in plate-holders, breast-pumps, cuppings, for instruments to be called
self-adhering pegs, or pneumatic brackets, or pneumatic instruments or ..."
2. Epidemiology, or, the remote cause of epidemic diseases in the animal and in by John Parkin (1873)
"All scarified cuppings applied to the precordial region do not act like general
blood-letting. It is, therefore, probable that there is a harmony in the ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1847)
"... and prescribed an energetic antiphlogistic treatment; blood-lettings from the
arm and cuppings over the spine were repeated for several days. ..."