Meanings
nounbody scan (plural body scans)
plural body scans
- The practice, in meditation or relaxation, of mentally focusing on various parts of one's own body.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 人體掃描儀 /人体扫描仪, 身體掃描 /身体扫描
- 人體掃描儀 /人体扫描仪 (réntǐ sǎomiáoyí)device
- 身體掃描 /身体扫描 (shēntǐ sǎomiáo)practice
Finnish vartaloskanneri, henkilöskanneri
- vartaloskanneridevice
- henkilöskanneridevice
- kehon skannauspractice
French scanner corporel
- scanner corporeldevice
Cite this entry
APA
body scan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20scan
MLA
“body scan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20scan. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “body scan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/body%20scan.
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