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Definition of Neuralgic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or suffering from neuralgia. "Neuralgic pains"
Definition of Neuralgic
1. a. Of or pertaining to, or having the character of, neuralgia; as, a neuralgic headache.
Definition of Neuralgic
1. Adjective. (context: neurology pathology) Pertaining to or affected by neuralgia. ¹
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Definition of Neuralgic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Neuralgic
1. Relating to, resembling, or of the character of, neuralgia. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuralgic
Literary usage of Neuralgic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1854)
"neuralgic Headache. By J. MURPHY, MP—neuralgic headache is synonymous with those
headaches described by some old authors as ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Theodore Gaillard Thomas (1880)
"The great importance of differentiating the varieties mentioned, and adopting
appropriate plans of treatment, calls for a separate study of each. neuralgic ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1894)
"On the other hand it has anti-neuralgic properties in a high degree. ... On the
whole, it appears to be an efficient anti-neuralgic in doses of fifteen ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1886)
"In one case the cure of precedent neuralgia, and in the other the marked amelioration
of neuralgic symptoms, furnished the exciting cause precipitating the ..."
5. Clinical Medicine: A Systematic Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of by Austin Flint (1879)
"Here, as in the diagnosis of other neuralgic affections, muscular rheumatism is
to be ... Pain referable to the coccyx is, in certain cases, neuralgic. ..."
6. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1849)
"The author directs attention to the employment of the actual cautery in the
treatment of neuralgic disorders, as it is conducted by M. ..."
7. The Principles and practice of midwifery with some of the diseases of women by Alexander Milne (1884)
"The neuralgic. (3.) The inflammatory. (4.) The mechanical. ... In short, the
neuralgic, as well as the latter, may also be membranous. ..."
8. Homœopathic Therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1890)
"neuralgic pains, like a long thread in face, neck or elsewhere, ... Violent neuralgic
pains in left mammary region, as if it were torn out with red tongs, ..."