cupper (kuper)

11. One who carries a cup; a cup-bearer.-2. One who applies a cupping gla . cupping (kup'ing), n. [Verbal n. of cup, v.] 1. In surg., the application of the cupping gla . There are two modes of cupping: one in which the part is scarified and some blood taken away to relieve congestion or inflammation of internal parts, called wet cupping cupping, or or more more generally generally simply simply cupping cupping; and and a a second second, IMG:content-1819.png:[blocks in formation] posite of the United States, with a square stem and large opposite leaves, the upper pairs connate at the base and forming a cup-like cavity. The flowers are large and yellow. cuppules (kup'ulz), n. pl. In her., bars gemel. See gemel. tools.