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Webster 1913 Edition

Cardialgy

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Carˊdi-al′gl-a

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Car′di-alˊgy

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Noun.
[NL.
cardialgia
, fr. Gr. [GREEK]; [GREEK] heart + [GREEK] pain: cf. F.
cardialgie
.]
(Med.)
A burning or gnawing pain, or feeling of distress, referred to the region of the heart, accompanied with cardiac palpitation; heartburn. It is usually a symptom of indigestion.

Webster 1828 Edition

Cardialgy

CARDIALGY

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Noun.
The heart-burn, a violent sensation of heat and acrimony in the upper or left orifice of the stomach, seemingly at the heart, but rising into the oesophagus. It is called also the cardiac passion.

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