Perkinism

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pseudoscientific treatment in which two pointed metal rods ("tractors") were waved over the body, supposed to cure inflammation, rheumatism, etc. by drawing off an electrical fluid. archaic,uncountable

词源

From Perkins + -ism, after inventor Elisha Perkins (1741–1799).
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