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Definition of Stomach ache
1. Noun. An ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region.
Generic synonyms: Ache, Aching
Group relationships: Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Stomach Upset, Upset Stomach
Definition of Stomach ache
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of stomachache) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stomach Ache
Literary usage of Stomach ache
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the Digestive Organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"... is used to designate stomach-ache or the sensation of painful pressure in the
region of the stomach when that viscus is empty. ..."
2. The Prince and His Ants: (Ciondolino) by Luigi Bertelli (1910)
"... CHAPTER XI AN ANT TO WHOM LATIN GIVES A stomach ache. His next experience
taught Gigino that it is quite impossible for an ant to have indigestion. ..."
3. Pediatrics (1903)
"stomach ache in boys is not an uncommon affection. Their surreptitious diet is
often very different from that which their care-taking parents are wont to ..."
4. The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National by George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken (1920)
"... THE AMERICAN CREDO §156 That everybody has a stomach-ache after Thanksgiving
dinner. §157 That, in summer, tan shoes are much cooler on the feet ..."