moxibustion

Senso (Inglese)

The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.

Concetti

moxibustione

sinonimi

cauterize

bradycausis

byssocausis

Traduzioni

Moxibustion

moxibustion

καυτηριασμός με μόξα

moxibustão

moxabustão

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌmɒksɪˈbʌst͡ʃən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Blend of moxa (“mugwort”) + combustion (“burning”), literally "burning of mugwort", with the connecting -i- usual in Latinate vocabulary.