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ear candling en · NOUN

Etymology

From ear candle + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An alternative medicine practice supposed to assist the natural clearing of earwax from a person's ear, involving lighting one end of a hollow candle and placing the other end in the ear canal.

Synonyms

ear coning · thermal-auricular therapy