circumclusion
Meanings
noun
- The act of enclosing on all sides.
- An acupressure technique in which the pin is passed beneath the vessel, the wire loop placed over its point, and the ends brought over the artery and made fast.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Latin circumcludere, circumclusum (“to enclose”).
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