Phrenalgia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    psychalgia; non-physical pain uncountable

    "...compelled me to seek a talisman against homesickness and the nervous troubles which learned men call Phrenalgia and Autophobia."

  2. 2
    pain in the diaphragm uncountable

Example

More examples

"...compelled me to seek a talisman against homesickness and the nervous troubles which learned men call Phrenalgia and Autophobia."

Etymology

From phren- + -algia.

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