moxibustion

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness. countable,uncountable
    — Traditional Chinese medicine includes herbal remedy, diet therapy, use of animal secretion and organs, acupuncture, massage, moxibustion (the application of a burning moxa plant to skin), and other folk methods.

词形变化

moxibustions plural

词源

Etymology tree
English moxa
English combustion
blend
English moxibustion
Blend of moxa (“mugwort”) + combustion, literally “burning of mugwort”, with the connecting -i- usual in Latinate vocabulary.
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