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healing

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++heal·ing /ˈhiːlɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]  1 the treatment of illness using natural powers or prayer rather than medicine 自然[祈祷]疗法 The medical establishment is taking healing increasingly seriously. 医疗机构越来越重视自然疗法。 faith healing2 the process of becoming healthy and strong again 痊愈,康复 the healing process 康复过程
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healingOnce this is done, healing is attempted.Studies have shown that laughter enhances healing and protects against disease.By creating favourable conditions at every level, healing will take place quite naturally.All I'm doing is sending energy to wake up your own internal processes of healing.As my living was eked from my imagination, it now seemed sensible to link that imagination to my own healing.In the medical context, drugs can save lives, relieve pain and promote healing.We studied the healing of a standardized lesion on the dorsal surface of a four-day chick embryonic wing bud.The healing of the wounds between women and men is as important as the healing of the wounds between churches.Hydrcolloid dressings provide an ideal environment for wound healing.
heal·ing nounChineseSyllable
illness the prayer Corpus treatment powers or natural using of than rather


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healing
healing /ˈhiːlɪŋ/ noun [uncountable]
1. the treatment of illness using natural powers or prayer rather than medicine:
    The medical establishment is taking healing increasingly seriously.faith healing
2. the process of becoming healthy and strong again:
    the healing process


heal·ingBrE /ˈhiːlɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhiːlɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the process of becoming or making sb/sth healthy again; the process of getting better after an emotional shock 康复;治疗;(情感创伤的)愈合the healing process康复过程emotional healing感情上的愈合   see also faith healing