neuralgia
neu·ral·gia
noun \nu̇-ˈral-jə, nyu̇-\Definition of NEURALGIA
: acute paroxysmal pain radiating along the course of one or more nerves usually without demonstrable changes in the nerve structure
— neu·ral·gic \-jik\ adjective
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First Known Use: circa 1834
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