- four examinations by Miguel George
N. The diagnostic protocol of Chinese traditional medicine; looking, hearing and smelling, questioning, and palpation.four examinations, hearing and smelling, n. The second of the four examinations in traditional Chinese medicine, in which the physician scrutinizes the ...
- triple energizer by Dominick Bowen
N. In traditional Chinese medicine, one of the 12 main meridians in the body treated with acupuncture, moxibustion, or cup-ping. See also medicine, traditional Chinese.
- traditional by WordNet
adjectiveConsisting of or derived from tradition. usage: "traditional history"; "traditional morality"Pertaining to time-honored orthodox doctrines. usage: "the simple security of traditional assumptions has vanished" ...
- Traditional Logic by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
... also traditional formal logic), the general designation for the systems of deductive logic that do not involve the use of formal languages, or the apparatus of mathematical logic. The basis of traditional logic is syllogistic reasoning.
- agnosticism by Camden Thornton
Doctrine that one cannot know the existence of anything beyond the phenomena of experience. It is popularly equated with religious skepticism, and especially with the rejection of traditional Christian beliefs under the impact of modern scientific thought. T.H. Huxley popularized philosophical agnosticism after coining the term agnostic (as opposed to gnostic) in 1869, to designate one who repudiated ...