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Definition of Meridians
1. meridian [n] - See also: meridian
Medical Definition of Meridians
1. Classical loci in acupuncture. They are main and collateral channels, regarded as a network of passages, through which vital energy circulates and along which acupoints (acupuncture points) are distributed. The meridians are a series of 14 lines upon which more than 400 acupoints are located on the body. (12 Dec 1998)