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Webster 1913 Edition
Odontalgia
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Oˊdon-tal′gi-a
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK];
ὀδούς
, ὀδόντος
, a tooth + ἄλγοσ
pain.] (Med.)
Toothache.
Definition 2024
odontalgia
odontalgia
English
Alternative forms
- odontalgy (archaic)
Noun
odontalgia (plural odontalgias)
- (medicine) toothache
- 1886, Pierre Cazeaux, The Theory and Practice of Obstetrics v. 2, p. 507.
- Odontalgia is the most common of all the neuralgias of pregnant women.
- 1886, Pierre Cazeaux, The Theory and Practice of Obstetrics v. 2, p. 507.
Spanish
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὀδονταλγία (odontalgía, “toothache”), from ὀδών (odṓn), ὀδόντος (odontos, “tooth”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.ðon.ˈtal.xja/
Noun
odontalgia f (plural odontalgias)
Synonyms
- dolor de dientes m
- dolor de muelas m