About The Word Neuralgia
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Neuralgia
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What's The Definition Of Neuralgia?
[n] acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves
Synonyms | Synonyms for Neuralgia: neuralgy Related Terms | Find terms related to Neuralgia: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | brain disease | cephalalgia | cerebral palsy | chorea | emotional disorder | epilepsy | falling sickness | glossopharyngeal neuralgia | headache | herpes zoster | ischialgia | migraine | MS | multiple sclerosis | nervous disorder | neuritis | neuropathy | organic psychosis | palsy | polyneuritis | pressure neuropathy | priapism | radiculitis | sciatic neuritis | sciatica | shaking palsy | shingles | spastic paralysis | the jerks | tic douloureux | toxic psychosis See Also | hurting | pain | sciatica | tic douloureux | trigeminal neuralgia Neuralgia In Webster's Dictionary \Neu*ral"gi*a\, n. [NL., from gr. ? nerve + ? pain.
See {nerve}.] (Med.)
A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain,
exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a
nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems
therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seems to be
independent of any structural lesion. --Dunglison.
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