shiatsu
noun/ʃiˈætsuː/
/ʃiˈætsuː/
(from Japanese) (also acupressure)
[uncountable]- a form of medical treatment, originally from East Asia, in which pressure is applied to particular parts of the body using the fingersTopics Healthcarec2Word OriginJapanese, literally ‘finger pressure’.
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