Vulvodynia

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Pain in the vulva unexplained by vulvar or vaginal infection or skin disease. uncountable

    "Anodynia (anorectal pain) most frequently occurs together with other pain syndromes, like vulvodynia or phallodynia, but sometimes it may be isolated."

Example

More examples

"Anodynia (anorectal pain) most frequently occurs together with other pain syndromes, like vulvodynia or phallodynia, but sometimes it may be isolated."

Etymology

From vulvo- + -odynia.

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