First Known Use: 1974
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qigong
noun, qi·gong often capitalized \ˈchē-ˈgu̇ŋ\
Definition of QIGONG
: an ancient Chinese healing art involving meditation, controlled breathing, and movement exercises
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Origin of QIGONG
Ch (Beijing) qìgōng, from qì chi + gōng achievement, skill
Medical Dictionary
qigong
noun , qi·gong often capitalized \ˈchē-ˈgu̇ŋ\
Medical Definition of QIGONG
: an ancient Chinese healing art involving meditation, controlled breathing, and movement exercises designed to improve physical and mental well-being and prevent disease—called also chi kung, ch'i kung
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