stylostixis
/ (ˌstaɪləʊˈstɪksɪs) /
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noun
med another name for acupuncture
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Word Origin for stylostixis
C20: New Latin, from Greek stulos style (pointed instrument) + stixis mark, spot
Words nearby stylostixis
stylometry, stylophone, stylopize, stylopodium, stylops, stylostixis, stylus, stymie, stymied, Stymphalian birds, stymy
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