acupuncture acupuncture /ˈækjʊˌpʌŋktʃər/

noun

1. Treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin  ( acupuncture , stylostixis )
   treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
    Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy that involves inserting thin needles into the skin at specific points on the body
   Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy that involves inserting thin needles into the skin at specific points on the body