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Definition of Tic douloureux
1. Noun. Intense paroxysmal neuralgia along the trigeminal nerve.
Definition of Tic douloureux
1. Noun. Trigeminal neuralgia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Tic douloureux
1. A disorder of trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V) dysfunction. Also called tic douloureux. Characterised by excruciating paroxysms of pain in the lips, gums, cheek or chin, and, very rarely, in the distribution of the eye (ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve). (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tic Douloureux
Literary usage of Tic douloureux
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Physic Delivered at King's by Thomas Watson, David Francis Condie (1855)
"... whose animal functions are preserved in a healthy state, than it h in others."
LECTURE XXXIX. Catalepsy. Ecstasy. Neuralgia: tic douloureux; Sciatica; ..."
2. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1847)
"tic douloureux CURED BY ETHER. TO THE EDITOR OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL.
SIR,—In the course of conversation on the effects of the inhalation of the ..."
3. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1834)
"X.—Observations on the Treatment of Tic-Douloureux, illustrated by Cases. By JAMES
I! AN KIM;, MD Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. ..."
4. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders, John Herr Musser (1907)
"tic douloureux. This is a neuralgia involving one or more of the branches of the
fifth nerve. It varies greatly in character and intensity in different ..."
5. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders (1902)
"tic douloureux. This is a neuralgia involving one or more of the branches of the
fifth nerve. It varies greatly in character and intensity in different ..."
6. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders (1913)
"tic douloureux. This is a neuralgia involving one or more of the branches of the
fifth nerve. It varies greatly in character and intensity in different ..."
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