acupuncture needle

Definition / meaning of acupuncture needle

A stainless steel needle that is slightly thicker than a human hair. Acupuncture needles are inserted through the skin at specific points on the body to control pain and other symptoms.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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