Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Pain in the pleura or side; pleurodynia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) Pain in the side or region of the ribs.
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- noun medicine
Pain in the side or region of theribs .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
Etymologies
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Latin, from Ancient Greek.
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