Pleuralgia
Meaning of the word
The word “pleuralgia” refers to acute or chronic pain in the chest region, caused by inflammation of the pleura, which is the membrane that covers the lungs and the thoracic cavity.
Origin of the word
The word “pleuralgia” originates in the Greek, being formed by the junction of the terms “pleura” (meaning “rib”) and “algos” (which means “pain”).
Adverbs of the word
– Pleuralgically
Conjunctions of the word
– AND
– or
– But
– Although
– Therefore
synonyms of the word
– Pleural pain
– Pleurisia
– Pleurodynia
“The patient complained of intense pleuralgia.”
“Pleuralgia can be a symptom of pulmonary diseases.”
Pleuralgia is a painful condition that can be treated with anti-inflammatory drugs.
Pleuralgia can be caused by respiratory infections such as pneumonia or tuberculosis.
rhymes with the word
– Neuralgia
– Otalgia
– Backache
anagrams with the word
– Guapilear
– Pilearuga
– Pilegaura