TOOTHACHE

toothache, odontalgia

(noun) an ache localized in or around a tooth

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

toothache (countable and uncountable, plural toothaches)

(medicine) A pain or ache in a tooth.

Synonyms

• odontalgia

• dentalgia

Source: Wiktionary


Tooth"ache`, n. (Med.)

Definition: Pain in a tooth or in the teeth; odontalgia. Toothache grass (Bot.), a kind of grass (Ctenium Americanum) having a very pungent taste.

– Toothache tree. (Bot.) (a) The prickly ash. (b) A shrub of the genus Aralia (A. spinosa).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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