First Known Use: 1985
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Reiki
noun Rei·ki \ˈrā-ˌkē\
Definition of REIKI
: a system of touching with the hands based on the belief that such touching by an experienced practitioner produces beneficial effects by strengthening and normalizing certain vital energy fields held to exist within the body
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Origin of REIKI
Japanese, literally, spirit, from rei spirit, soul + ki vital force, mind
Medical Dictionary
Reiki
noun Rei·ki \ˈrā-ˌkē\
Medical Definition of REIKI
: a system of hands-on touching based on the belief that such touching by an experienced practitioner produces beneficial effects by strengthening and normalizing certain vital energy fields held to exist within the body
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