reflexology
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reflexology
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From reflex + -ology, derived from Russian.
noun reflexologies
- The study and interpretation of behavior in terms of simple and complex reflexes.
- A form of complementary medicine involving the stimulation of points on the feet, hands, or ears, in the belief that it will have a beneficial effect on some other parts of the body or to improve general health. Reflexology is based on the idea that different points on the feet correlate to different points in the body and by gentle massage of the feet one can heal the body, unblock energy and ease stress.
Similar: zone therapy
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noun study of behavior
| 中文 | 反射學 /反射学, 反射行為學 /反射行为学 |
|---|---|
| Português | reflexologia |
noun form of complementary medicine
| 中文 | 反射療法 /反射疗法, 足部反射療法 /足部反射疗法 |
|---|---|
| Português | reflexologia |
Talk about this word "reflexology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/reflexology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. reflexology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/reflexology "reflexology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/reflexology.Cite this
@misc{reflexology_2026,
title = {reflexology},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reflexology},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
