Pressure Point Definition
noun
Any of a number of points on the body where an artery passes close to the surface and in front of a bony structure so that pressure applied there will check bleeding from a distal injured part.
Webster's New World
Any of various points on the body where pressure is especially effective, as in acupuncture.
Webster's New World
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