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cupping, cupping jar

French translation: ventouse


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English term or phrase:cupping, cupping jar
French translation:ventouse
Entered by: Drmanu49
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20:40 Feb 4, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / alternative methods
English term or phrase: cupping, cupping jar
a glass bulb to create vacuum on some spots of the body to activate blood movement under the skin
marpski
Local time: 12:08
ventouse
Explanation:
Commonly used for the above mentioned

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http://www.fmtmedical.com/fmt_66/techniques.html

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http://www.fmtmedical.com/fmt_66/techniques.html

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http://www.medarus.org/Medecins/MedecinsTextes/hippocrate.ht...

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http://www.lausanne-famille.ch/qsPortal/Home.asp?C=479&N=783...

http://www.chinamed.ch/fr/home/behandlung.asp?id=3&sub=4&bg=...

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Drmanu49
Local time: 12:08
Grading comment
that's it! thanks a lot :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5ventouse
Drmanu49
4 +4ventouse
Marie-Andree Dionne


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
ventouse


Explanation:
Cupping seul signifie: drainage ou drainer

Voir OLF à cupping glass.

Marie-Andree Dionne
Canada
Local time: 06:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nathalie Reis: absolument
1 min
  -> Merci!

agree  Dr Sue Levy
26 mins
  -> Merci!

agree  MultiPro
1 hr
  -> Merci!

agree  marie-christine périé
20 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
ventouse


Explanation:
Commonly used for the above mentioned

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Note added at 5 days (2006-02-09 23:13:57 GMT)
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http://www.fmtmedical.com/fmt_66/techniques.html

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Note added at 5 days (2006-02-09 23:14:35 GMT)
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http://www.fmtmedical.com/fmt_66/techniques.html

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Note added at 5 days (2006-02-09 23:21:14 GMT)
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http://www.medarus.org/Medecins/MedecinsTextes/hippocrate.ht...

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Note added at 5 days (2006-02-09 23:43:21 GMT)
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http://www.lausanne-famille.ch/qsPortal/Home.asp?C=479&N=783...

http://www.chinamed.ch/fr/home/behandlung.asp?id=3&sub=4&bg=...



Drmanu49
Local time: 12:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 632
Grading comment
that's it! thanks a lot :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nathalie Reis: absolument
1 min
  -> Thanks Nathalie.

agree  Dr Sue Levy
26 mins
  -> Thanks Sue!

agree  MultiPro
1 hr
  -> Thank you

agree  shoimas
2 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  marie-christine périé
20 hrs
  -> Thank you
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