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gastralgia

[ ga-stral-jee-uh, -juh ]
/ gæˈstræl dʒi ə, -dʒə /

noun

neuralgia of the stomach.
any stomach pain.

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Origin of gastralgia

From New Latin, dating back to 1815–25; see origin at gastr-, -algia

OTHER WORDS FROM gastralgia

gas·tral·gic, adjective, noun

Words nearby gastralgia

gastness, Gaston, Gastonia, gastr-, gastradenitis, gastralgia, gastrectasis, gastrectomy, gastric, gastric analysis, gastric artery
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British Dictionary definitions for gastralgia

gastralgia
/ (ɡæsˈtrældʒɪə) /

noun

pain in the stomach

Derived forms of gastralgia

gastralgic, adjective
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Medical definitions for gastralgia

gastralgia
[ gă-străl′jə ]

n.

gastrodynia
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