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Definition of Pleuralgia
1. Noun. Pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs.
Definition of Pleuralgia
1. n. Pain in the side or region of the ribs.
Definition of Pleuralgia
1. Noun. (medicine) Pain in the side or region of the ribs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Pleuralgia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleuralgia
Literary usage of Pleuralgia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The study of medicine by John Mason Good (1829)
"pleuralgia. PAIN JN THE SIDE. PUNGENT PAIN IN THE SIDE; DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING
J WITHOUT FEVER OR INFLAMMATION. THE last genus of diseases which occurs ..."
2. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1859)
"Hysterical pleuralgia can only be confounded with pleurodynia, or the pain of
pleurisy ; and H suffices to be aware of the possibility of the former and the ..."
3. The Medical Times and Gazette (1858)
"Hysterical pleuralgia can only be confounded with pleurodynia, or the pain of
pleurisy ; and it suffices to be aware of the possibility of the former and ..."
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