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Biofeedback
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A method of learning to voluntarily control certain body functions such as heartbeat, blood pressure, and muscle tension with the help of a special machine. This method can help control pain. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A training technique in which various bodily functions, such as heart rate, skin temperature, muscle tension, and brain activity are monitored so that people can learn to control them voluntarily so as to improve their health and physical performance. (NCI Thesaurus)
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