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meridian

life-energy path in traditional Chinese medicine
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meridian

Summary

meridian is a concept[1]. meridian ranks in the top 7% of concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,949 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • meridian's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • meridian is a type of miscellaneous term[4].
  • meridian is part of Traditional Chinese medicine[5].
  • meridian's Commons category is recorded as Meridian (Chinese medicine)[6].
  • meridian comprises body meridians[7].
  • meridian comprises Luo Points[8].
  • meridian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Meridian (Chinese medicine)[9].
  • meridian's topic has template is recorded as Template:Meridians (Chinese medicine)[10].
  • meridian's contains is recorded as qi[11].

Body

Definition and Type

meridian's instance of is recorded as concept[3]. meridian is a type of miscellaneous term[4].

Use and Application

Components include body meridians[7], a theory[12] and Luo Points[8], a theory[13]. meridian is part of Traditional Chinese medicine[5].

Why It Matters

meridian ranks in the top 7% of concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,949 views/month).[2] meridian has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] meridian is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Meridian (Chinese medicine)
    Has part(s) → body meridians, Luo Points
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → concept
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Chinese meridians.JPG"
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