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dorsalgia

dorsalgia noun: pain in the (upper) back.

Noun

dorsalgia (usually uncountable, plural dorsalgias)

  1. (usually) Pain in the (upper) back.
    Synonyms:
    dorsodynia, notalgia

Synonyms of dorsalgia

Forms of dorsalgia

pluraldorsalgias

Origin of dorsalgia

From dors- + -algia.

Questions about dorsalgia

What does dorsalgia mean?
Dorsalgia means pain in the (upper) back.
What part of speech is dorsalgia?
Dorsalgia is a noun.
What is the plural of dorsalgia?
The plural of dorsalgia is dorsalgias.

Words near dorsalgia in the dictionary

  1. dorsal slit
  2. dorsal slits
  3. dorsal striatum
  4. dorsal vessel
  5. dorsal vessels
  6. dorsalgia
  7. dorsalgias
  8. dorsalin
  9. dorsalins
  10. dorsalisation
  11. dorsalisations

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