referred

referred
re·ferred (re-furdґ) of sensory phenomena, perceived at a site other than the one being stimulated; see under pain and sensation.

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  • Referred — Refer Re*fer (r[ e]*f[ e]r ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Referred} (r[ e]*f[ e]rd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Referring}.] [F. r[ e]f[ e]rer, L. referre; pref. re re + ferre to bear. See {Bear} to carry.] 1. To carry or send back. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Referred pain — is a term used to describe the phenomenon of pain perceived at a site adjacent to or at a distance from the site of an injury s origin. One of the best examples of this is during ischemia brought on by an angina pectoris, or heart attack. Even… …   Wikipedia

  • referred pain — n a pain subjectively localized in one region though due to irritation in another region * * * pain felt in a part of the body other than where it might be expected. An abscess beneath the diaphragm, for example, may cause a referred pain in the… …   Medical dictionary

  • referred pain — n. pain, felt in a particular area of the body, that originates from somewhere else in the body …   English World dictionary

  • Referred itch — An diagram showing the connected points between stimulus and itch. Mitempfindung, or referred itch, is the phenomenon in which a stimulus applied in one region of the body is felt as an itch or irritation in a different part of the body. The… …   Wikipedia

  • referred pain — noun pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected angina pectoris can cause referred pain in the left shoulder pain in the right shoulder can be referred pain from… …   Useful english dictionary

  • referred pain — synalgia pain felt in a part of the body other than where it might be expected. An abscess beneath the diaphragm, for example, may cause a referred pain in the shoulder area, while heart disorders may cause pain in the left arm and fingers. The… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • referred to — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Mentioned] Syn. brought up, alluded to, spoken about; see mentioned , suggested . 2. [Directed] Syn. recommended, sent on, introduced; see proposed , transferred …   English dictionary for students

  • referred — re·fer || rɪ fÉœr / fɜː v. send, direct; ascribe to, relate to; pertain to, apply to; call attention to, allude to …   English contemporary dictionary

  • referred to — mentioned, indicated …   English contemporary dictionary

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