Medical term:

costalgia



costalgia

 [kos-tal´jah]
1. pain in the ribs.
2. pain in the costal muscles; called also pleurodynia.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

pleur·o·dyn·i·a

(plūr'ō-din'ē-ă),
1. Pleuritic pain in the chest.
2. A painful affection of the tendinous attachments of the thoracic muscles, usually only on one side.
Synonym(s): costalgia
[pleuro- + G. odynē, pain]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

pleur·o·dyn·i·a

(plūr'ō-din'ē-ă)
1. Pleuritic pain in the chest.
2. A painful affection of the tendinous attachments of the thoracic muscles, usually of one side only.
Synonym(s): costalgia.
[pleuro- + G. odynē, pain]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

costalgia

Pain in a rib.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005


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