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perkinism |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Perkinism \Per"kin*ism\, n. (Med.) A remedial treatment, by drawing the pointed extremities of two rods, each of a different metal, over the affected part tractoration, -- first employed by Dr Elisha Perkins of Norwich, Conn. See {Metallotherapy}.