neuralgia
IPA: nˈʊrʌɫdʒʌ
noun
- (pathology, neurology) An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.
- An acute, severe, reoccurring emotional distress.
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Examples of "neuralgia" in Sentences
- The intense shooting pain in her face was diagnosed as trigeminal neuralgia
- He suffered from neuralgia in his arm, causing him to have difficulty using it
- The doctor prescribed medication to help manage the neuralgia in her lower back
- The sharp, stabbing pain of occipital neuralgia made it difficult for her to concentrate
- After physical therapy, the neuralgia in his leg subsided and he regained full mobility
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