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Yang Deficiency  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • In the YIN-YANG system of philosophy and medicine, a lack of vital energy (called yangxu in Chinese). It manifests itself in various systemic and organic diseases. (The Pinyin Chinese-English Dictionary, 1979)

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Synonym(s)

  • Deficiency, Yang
  • Yang Hsu
  • Yang Xu
  • Yangxu

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