| NOUN | act | effleurage | a rhythmic stroking |
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| Meaning | A rhythmic stroking. | |
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| Example | "effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth" | |
| Part of | Lamaze method of childbirth, Lamaze method | A method that prepares a mother for natural childbirth |
| Broader | massage | kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation |
| Spanish | effleurage, masaje dactilar ligero | |
| Catalan | effleurage | |
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