arthralgia
[ ahr-thral-juh ]
/ ɑrˈθræl dʒə /
noun Pathology.
pain in a joint.
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OTHER WORDS FROM arthralgia
ar·thral·gic, adjectiveWords nearby arthralgia
artesian well, arteveld, artex, artful, arthr-, arthralgia, arthrectomy, arthritic, arthritic general pseudoparalysis, arthritide, arthritis
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Example sentences from the Web for arthralgia
Arthralgia—that is, pains in the joints—is also very common; it seldom occurs alone, but in combination with other symptoms.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter BlythThe total percentage of cases of lead-poisoning, in which arthralgia occurs, varies from 32 to 57 per cent.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth
British Dictionary definitions for arthralgia
arthralgia
/ (ɑːˈθrældʒə) /
noun
pathol pain in a joint
Derived forms of arthralgia
arthralgic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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Medical definitions for arthralgia
arthralgia
[ är-thrăl′jə ]
n.
Severe pain in a joint.arthrodynia
Other words from arthralgia
ar•thral′gic (-jĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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