neuralgia, neuralgy
(noun) acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves
Source: WordNet® 3.1
neuralgia (countable and uncountable, plural neuralgias)
(pathology, neurology) An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.
• neuralgy
• neurodynia
• sciatica
Source: Wiktionary
Neu*ral"gi*a, n. Etym: [NL., from gr. nerve.] (Med.)
Definition: A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain, exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seems to be independent of any structural lesion. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
10 May 2025
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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