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G-JO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body
Synonyms:
acupressure; G-Jo; shiatsu
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("G-Jo" is a kind of...):
intervention; treatment (care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury))
Domain region:
Cathay; China; Communist China; mainland China; People's Republic of China; PRC; Red China (a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world)
Japan; Nihon; Nippon (a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building)