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pleurodynia
pleu·ro·dyn·i·a P0373550 (plo͝or′ə-dĭn′ē-ə)n.1. Pleuritic pain in the chest.2. Paroxysmal pain and soreness of the muscles between the ribs.3. An epidemic disease caused by a coxsackievirus, characterized by paroxysmal pain in the lower chest and accompanied by fever, headache, and malaise. [New Latin : pleur(o)- + Greek odunē, pain; see ed- in Indo-European roots.]pleurodynia (ˌplʊərəʊˈdaɪnɪə) n (Pathology) pain in the muscles between the ribs[C19: from New Latin, from pleuro- + Greek -odynia, from odynē pain]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pleurodynia - pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribscostalgia, pleuralgiahurting, pain - a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension" |
pleurodynia
pleurodynia[‚plu̇r·ə′dī·nē·ə] (medicine) Severe paroxysmal pain and tenderness of the intercostal muscles. pleurodynia
pleurodynia [ploor″o-din´e-ah] 1. pain in the pleural cavity; called also pleuralgia.2. costalgia (def. 2).epidemic pleurodynia an epidemic disease usually caused by group B coxsackieviruses and sometimes by group A coxsackieviruses, echoviruses, and other enteroviruses, marked by a sudden attack of violent pain in the chest, fever, and a tendency to recurrence on the third day. Called also devil's grip and Bornholm disease.pleur·o·dyn·i·a (plūr'ō-din'ē-ă), 1. Pleuritic pain in the chest. 2. A painful affection of the tendinous attachments of the thoracic muscles, usually only on one side. Synonym(s): costalgia [pleuro- + G. odynē, pain] pleurodynia (plo͝or′ə-dĭn′ē-ə)n.1. Pleuritic pain in the chest.2. Paroxysmal pain and soreness of the muscles between the ribs.3. An epidemic disease caused by a coxsackievirus, characterized by paroxysmal pain in the lower chest and accompanied by fever, headache, and malaise.pleurodynia Pleural pain. See Epidemic pleurodynia. pleur·o·dyn·i·a (plūr'ō-din'ē-ă) 1. Pleuritic pain in the chest. 2. A painful affection of the tendinous attachments of the thoracic muscles, usually of one side only. Synonym(s): costalgia. [pleuro- + G. odynē, pain]pleurodynia See BORNHOLM DISEASE.pleurodynia Related to pleurodynia: pleurisySynonyms for pleurodynianoun pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribsSynonymsRelated Words |