reflexology
pronunciation
How to pronounce reflexology in British English: UK [ˌri:fleksˈɒlədʒi]
How to pronounce reflexology in American English: US [ˌrifleksˈɑlədʒi]
Word Origin
- reflexology (n.)
- 1927, as a psychological theory, from German reflexologie (1912); see reflex + -ology. As a foot massage technique, first recorded 1976.
Example
- 1. The reflexology doctor gave my feet a vigorous and painful massage !
- 2. Acupuncture , reflexology and homeopathy are all forms of complementary medicine .
- 3. Also , you can learn how to use reflexology for pain and stress relief .
- 4. ' They looked at me , horrified ...... and said , ' it 's reflexology !
- 5. But they can reflexology completely resolved .