sternalgia

sternalgia
Pain in the sternum or the sternal region. SYN: sternodynia. [stern- + G. algos, pain]

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ster·nal·gia (stər-nalґjə) [stern- + -algia] pain in the sternum; called also sternodynia.

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  • sternalgia — sternalˈgia noun (Gr algos pain; medicine) Pain around the sternum, angina pectoris • • • Main Entry: ↑sternum * * * sternalgia see sterno …   Useful english dictionary

  • sternodynia — SYN: sternalgia. [sterno + G. odyne, pain] * * * ster·no·dyn·ia (ster″no dinґe ə) sternalgia …   Medical dictionary

  • sterno- — [stʉr′nō, stʉr′nə] [< STERNUM] combining form sternum, sternum and [sternalgia]: also, before a vowel, stern …   English World dictionary

  • stern- — combining form or sterno Etymology: French, from Greek, from sternon more at sternum 1. : breast …   Useful english dictionary

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