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chirapsia

chirapsia noun: massage as a form of therapy.

Noun

chirapsia (uncountable)

  1. massage as a form of therapy

Origin of chirapsia

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek χειραψίᾱ (kheirapsíā, “massage”), from χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + ἅψις (hápsis, “contact, touching”), from ἅπτω (háptō, “to touch”).

Questions about chirapsia

What does chirapsia mean?
Chirapsia means massage as a form of therapy.
What part of speech is chirapsia?
Chirapsia is a noun.

Words near chirapsia in the dictionary

  1. Chirang
  2. Chiranjeev
  3. Chiranjeevi
  4. Chiranjiv
  5. Chiranjivi
  6. chirapsia
  7. Chiraq
  8. chirashizushi
  9. chirata
  10. chiratin
  11. chirayata

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