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Chi

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chi (che), ch'i qi.
chi 1 or khi (k)
n.
Symbol The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.

chi 2 or ch'i or Qi or qi (ch)
n.
In traditional Chinese thought, the vital force believed to be inherent in all things. Unimpeded circulation of chi and a balance of its negative and positive forms in the body are held to be essential to good health.

Chi
Basic life energy.
Mentioned in: Acupressure, Acupuncture

chi (dzhē),
n 1. in Tibetan medicine, awareness, one of the three functions of the mind, providing the direction for actions. Plays an important role in spiritual development.
2. in traditional Chinese medicine, qi. See also badahan, schara, and qi.

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