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Noun: reflexology  ,ree,flek'só-lu-jee
  1. The study of reflex action as it relates to the behaviour of organisms
     
  2. Massage to relieve tension by finger pressure; based on the belief that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head that are connected to every part of the body

Derived forms: reflexologies

Type of: behaviorism [US], behavioristic psychology [US], behaviourism [Brit, Cdn], behaviouristic psychology [Brit, Cdn], massage

Encyclopedia: Reflexology