cupping — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. The operation of drawing blood to or from the surface of the person by forming a partial vacuum over the spot.

   الاستعمال

   • عتيق
   • معدود
   • غير معدود

   مصطلحات أخصّ

   dry cuppingwet cupping

2. A similar operation for drawing pus from an abscess.

   الاستعمال

   • عتيق
   • معدود
   • غير معدود

3. Fire cupping, a traditional therapeutic treatment called in which heated cupping glasses are applied to the skin, supposedly to draw blood towards the surface.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

4. The taking of a small amount of a beverage such as tea or coffee into the mouth in order to taste it; a session where this is done.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

5. The act of forming something into a cup shape.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

   أمثلة

   the cupping of one's hands

اسم

1. a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   bloodletting