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Definition of Effleurage
1. Noun. A rhythmic stroking. "Effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth" 
Medical Definition of Effleurage
1. A stroking movement in massage. Origin: Fr. Effleurer, to touch lightly (05 Mar 2000)
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1. Noun. A rhythmic stroking. "Effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth" 
1. A stroking movement in massage. Origin: Fr. Effleurer, to touch lightly (05 Mar 2000)