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PLEURALGIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pleuralgia mean?
• PLEURALGIA (noun)
The noun PLEURALGIA has 1 sense:
1. pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
Familiarity information: PLEURALGIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
costalgia; pleuralgia; pleurodynia
Hypernyms ("pleuralgia" is a kind of...):
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