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pleurodynia

 

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Noun pleurodynia has 1 sense
  1. pleurodynia, pleuralgia, costalgia - pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
    --1 is a kind of pain, hurting

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Pleurodynia

Definition:

Pleurodynia, also known as devil's grip, is a medical condition characterized by sudden and intense chest pain caused by the inflammation of the tissues surrounding the lungs.

Examples:

As a Noun:

  • The patient was diagnosed with pleurodynia after experiencing severe chest pain during deep breaths.
  • Pleurodynia can be difficult to differentiate from other causes of chest pain.

As an Adjective:

  • The child was admitted to the hospital with pleurodynia symptoms.
  • Severe pleurodynia pain may require medical intervention.

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