shiatsu
shi·at·su
noun, often capitalized \shē-ˈät-(ˌ)sü\Definition of SHIATSU
: acupressure; especially : a form of acupressure that originated in Japan
Variants of SHIATSU
shi·at·su also shi·at·zu \shē-ˈät-(ˌ)sü\
Origin of SHIATSU
short for Japanese shiatsu-ryōhō, from shi- finger + -atsu pressure + ryōhō treatment
First Known Use: 1967
shi·at·su
noun , often capitalized (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SHIATSU
: acupressure especially of a form that originated in Japan
Variants of SHIATSU
shi·at·su also shi·at·zu \shē-ˈät-sü\ (audio pronunciation)
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