triple warmer
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
One of the twelve main meridians in the body, which can be treated with acupuncture, moxibustion, or cupping.
Example Sentences
- "The moving qi between the kidneys starts at qi hai; the triple warmer meridian receives it and sends it up to the head and into the brain."
- "Your body cannot possibly fight or even distinguish among all it encounters, and the job of triple warmer has become daunting."
- "She adds that triple warmer “is governed by the hypothalamus gland, the body's thermostat and the instigator of the fightorflight response.”"
- "The range of treatment of the San Jiao points include diseases of the sides of the head, ears, eyes, throat, chest, and hypochondrium and triple warmers; and febrile diseases and other illnesses along the traveling course of the meridian."