acupressure
/ˈæk.juˌprɛʃ.ər/
noun
- A type of alternative medicine in which pressure is applied to specific points on the body to relieve pain or promote healing.
- Many athletes use acupressure to reduce muscle tension after training.
- She tried acupressure to ease her headache without taking medicine.
- The spa offers acupressure treatments for stress relief.