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dry needling

dry needling noun: a form of acupuncture used to relieve pain in the muscles.

Noun

dry needling (uncountable)

  1. A form of acupuncture used to relieve pain in the muscles

Questions about dry needling

What does dry needling mean?
Dry needling means a form of acupuncture used to relieve pain in the muscles.
What part of speech is dry needling?
Dry needling is a noun.

Words near dry needling in the dictionary

  1. dry measures
  2. dry meter
  3. dry meters
  4. dry moon
  5. dry mouth
  6. dry needling
  7. dry nurse
  8. dry nursed
  9. dry nurses
  10. dry nursing
  11. dry off

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