causalgia
cau·sal·gia
noun \kȯ-ˈzal-j(ē-)ə, -ˈsal-\Definition of CAUSALGIA
: a constant usually burning pain resulting from injury to a peripheral nerve
— cau·sal·gic \-jik\ adjective
Origin of CAUSALGIA
New Latin, from Greek kausos fever (from kaiein to burn) + New Latin -algia
First Known Use: 1872
cau·sal·gia
noun \kȯ-ˈzal-j(ē-)ə, -ˈsal-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CAUSALGIA
: a constant usually burning pain that results from injury to a peripheral nerve and is often considered a type of complex regional pain syndrome
—cau·sal·gic \-jik\ adjective
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