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hungerpain

hungerpain is the alternative form of hunger pain.

Meaning of hunger pain

Noun

hunger pain (countable and uncountable, plural hunger pains)

  1. Eggcorn of hunger pang.
    • Given a history of repeated, definite attacks of hunger pain and food ease, recurring each day at the same time after meals, and relieved by food or alkalies; with intervals of normal health; the attacks gradually' increasing in severity and frequence, a positive diagnosis of duodenal ulcer should...1910, New York State Journal of Medicine - Volumes 10-11, page 538

Forms of hungerpain

pluralhungerpains

Questions about hungerpain

What is hungerpain the alternative form of?
Hungerpain is the alternative form of hunger pain.

Words near hungerpain in the dictionary

  1. hungerings
  2. Hungerland
  3. hungerless
  4. hungerlessness
  5. hungerly
  6. hungerpain
  7. hungerpains
  8. hungers
  9. hungersome
  10. hungerweed
  11. hungest

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