pleurodynia (Meaning)
Wordnet
pleurodynia (n)
pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs
Webster
pleurodynia (n.)
A painful affection of the side, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pleurodynia
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pleurodynia Sentence Examples
- The sudden onset of pleurodynia left her gasping for breath.
- The excruciating pleurodynia caused an incessant cough that could not be ignored.
- The doctor attributed the patient's pleurodynia to a viral infection.
- Pleurodynia often accompanies pneumonia, making breathing even more difficult.
- The pleurodynia was so severe that she was unable to turn in her sleep.
- An ice pack provided temporary relief from the pleurodynia.
- Pleurodynia can be mistaken for a heart attack, but an EKG can differentiate between the two.
- The pleurodynia persisted for several days before finally subsiding.
- The doctor prescribed a muscle relaxant to help alleviate the pleurodynia.
- Pleurodynia can be a crippling condition that requires immediate medical attention.
FAQs About the word pleurodynia
pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribsA painful affection of the side, simulating pleurisy, usually due to rheumatism.
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The sudden onset of pleurodynia left her gasping for breath.
The excruciating pleurodynia caused an incessant cough that could not be ignored.
The doctor attributed the patient's pleurodynia to a viral infection.
Pleurodynia often accompanies pneumonia, making breathing even more difficult.