sonopuncture — n. A treatment program that uses sound waves to stimulate the same areas of the body used by acupuncture. sonopuncturist n. Example Citations: Sonopuncture is similar to acupuncture, but an ultrasound device that transmits sound waves is applied… … New words
Acupuncture — Intervention Needles being inserted into a patient s skin. ICD 10 PCS 8E0H30Z … Wikipedia
List of branches of alternative medicine — Branches of alternative medicine provides a master list of the articles included in this alternative medicine (CAM) series of articles. These articles are either about fully developed systems of alternative medicine or they are about generic… … Wikipedia
Tuning fork — A tuning fork is an acoustic resonator in the form of a two pronged fork with the tines formed from a U shaped bar of elastic metal (usually steel). It resonates at a specific constant pitch when set vibrating by striking it against a surface or… … Wikipedia
Acupuncture point — Acupuncture points (zh cp|腧穴|shùxué, also called acupoints (zh cp|穴位|xuéwèi or Japanese: つぼ tsubo ) are locations on the body that are the focus of acupuncture, acupressure, sonopuncture, and laser acupuncture treatments. There are several… … Wikipedia
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acoustic ecology — (uh.KOO.stik i.KAWL.uh.jee) n. The study of the relationship between living organisms and their sonic environment. acoustic ecological adj. Example Citations: More than a defensive tactic to fight noise pollution or block out sound, acoustic… … New words
directed sound — (di.REK.tud sownd, dy ) n. Sound waves aimed and focused so they can only be heard by a person or persons within a specific area. Example Citations: In a potentially revolutionary development, at least two separate and very different companies… … New words
voice lift — n. Cosmetic vocal cord surgery designed to make a person s voice sound younger. Also: voice lift. Example Citations: Let s say you don t like the sound of your voice. Well, we ve all heard about face lifts. What about a voice lift? It s a new… … New words