Acupuncture

Synonyms of acupuncture

• Traditional Chinese Medicine
• alternative medicine
• acupressure

Antonyms of acupuncture

• surgery
• medication
• Western Medicine

Collocations of acupuncture

pain relief

Frequency: 80 %

Many people seek acupuncture for pain relief.

traditional Chinese medicine

Frequency: 70 %

Acupuncture is often used as part of traditional Chinese medicine.

holistic approach

Frequency: 60 %

Acupuncture takes a holistic approach to healing.

energy flow

Frequency: 50 %

Acupuncture aims to balance the energy flow in the body.

needle insertion

Frequency: 40 %

The needle insertion during acupuncture is usually painless.

Idiomatic Expressions for acupuncture

• Phrase: acupuncture point
  Meaning: a specific point on the body where an acupuncture needle is inserted to achieve a desired effect
  Usage: The acupuncturist explained that the acupuncture point for relieving headaches is located on the hand.