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Definition of Pleurodynia
1. Noun. Pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs.
Definition of Pleurodynia
1. n. A painful affection of the side, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism.
Definition of Pleurodynia
1. Noun. (medicine) A painful condition of the side of the body, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism. ¹
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Medical Definition of Pleurodynia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleurodynia
Literary usage of Pleurodynia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Lungs: Including the Principles by Walter Hayle Walshe (1860)
"THE term pleurodynia, still applied in its etymological sense by some persons to
all varieties of pain in the side, is now, by almost universal usage ..."
2. The Practice of medicine by Thomas Hawkes Tanner (1874)
"PART VI. DISEASES OF THE THORACIC WALI I. pleurodynia. pleurodynia [from ...
pleurodynia affects men rather more frequently than women, probably because of ..."
3. Practical Homeopathic Therapeutics by Willis Alonzo Dewey (1901)
"pleurodynia. Ranunculus bulbosus. This remedy acts especially upon the chest
walls, causing pain like pleurodynia. Its symptoms are worse from change of ..."
4. Clinical Lectures on Diseases of the Liver, Jaundice and Abdominal Dropsy by Charles Murchison (1885)
"pleurodynia, 2. Intercostal Neuralgia, 8. Pleurisy, 4. ... pleurodynia, or
rheumatism of the intercostal muscles, may be situated in the right hypochondrium ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on the Physical Exploration of the Chest, and the by Austin Flint (1866)
"Hippocratic succussion-sound, or splashing. INTERCOSTAL NEURALGIA AND pleurodynia.
The local symptoms in cases of intercostal neuralgia and pleu- ..."
6. The Modern Horse Doctor: Containing Practical Observations on the Causes by George H. Dadd (1854)
"pleurodynia. — (Inflammation of the Muscles of die Chest and fore Extremities.
... The symptoms are as follows: " One great difference between pleurodynia ..."
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