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Acupressure

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000200

The application of pressure or localized massage to specific sites on the body to control symptoms such as pain or nausea. It is a type of complementary and alternative medicine.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000200
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000200",
  "term": "Acupressure",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The application of pressure or localized massage to specific sites on the body to control symptoms such as pain or nausea. It is a type of complementary and alternative medicine.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/acupressure/"
}

Record 326 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.