aerodontalgia | (noun) pain in the teeth that results from a change in air pressure (as in flying or mountain climbing) | - |
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aerophagia | (noun) swallowing air (usually followed by belching and discomfort and flatulence) | - |
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aphagia | (noun) loss of the ability to swallow | - |
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apologia | (noun) a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly | Synonyms: apology |
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aquilegia | (noun) a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains | Synonyms: aquilege, columbine |
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arthralgia | (noun) pain in a joint or joints | - |
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asynergia | (noun) absence of coordination of organs or body parts that usually work together harmoniously | Synonyms: asynergy |
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causalgia | (noun) a burning pain in a limb along the course of a peripheral nerve; usually associated with skin changes | - |
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cephalalgia | (noun) pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs | Synonyms: head ache, headache |
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chiralgia | (noun) a pain in the hand that is not traumatic | - |
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coprophagia | (noun) eating feces; in human a symptom of some kinds of insanity | Synonyms: coprophagy |
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costalgia | (noun) pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs | Synonyms: pleuralgia, pleurodynia |
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cystoplegia | (noun) paralysis of the urinary bladder | Synonyms: cystoparalysis |
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difflugia | (noun) a protozoan with an ovoid shell of cemented sand grains | - |
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diplegia | (noun) paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body | - |
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dyslogia | (noun) impaired ability to express ideas verbally; usually resulting from difficulties of reasoning (as in feeblemindedness or certain psychoses) | - |
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dysphagia | (noun) condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful | - |
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dyssynergia | (noun) inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait | Synonyms: ataxia, ataxy, motor ataxia |
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gastralgia | (noun) an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region | Synonyms: bellyache, stomach ache, stomachache |
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geophagia | (noun) eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior | Synonyms: geophagy |
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glossalgia | (noun) pain in the tongue | Synonyms: glossodynia |
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hemiplegia | (noun) paralysis of one side of the body | Synonyms: unilateral paralysis |
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herpangia | (noun) a viral infection (usually in children) marked by sore throat and fever and papules in the mouth and throat and headache and abdominal pain; usually subsides in a short time | - |
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keratalgia | (noun) pain in the cornea | - |
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krigia | (noun) any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia | - |
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loggia | (noun) a roofed arcade or gallery with open sides stretching along the front or side of a building; often at an upper level | - |
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mastalgia | (noun) pain in the breast | - |
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menorrhagia | (noun) abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged | Synonyms: hypermenorrhea |
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meralgia | (noun) pain in the thigh | - |
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metralgia | (noun) pain in the uterus | - |
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metrorrhagia | (noun) bleeding from the uterus that is not due to menstruation; usually indicative of disease (as cervical cancer) | - |
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monoplegia | (noun) paralysis of a single limb | - |
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myalgia | (noun) pain in a muscle or group of muscles | Synonyms: myodynia |
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necrophagia | (noun) feeding on corpses or carrion | Synonyms: necrophagy |
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nephralgia | (noun) pain in the kidney (usually felt in the loins) | - |
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neuralgia | (noun) acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves | Synonyms: neuralgy |
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nierembergia | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Nierembergia having upturned bell-shaped flowers | Synonyms: cupflower |
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nostalgia | (noun) longing for something past | - |
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odontalgia | (noun) an ache localized in or around a tooth | Synonyms: toothache |
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odynophagia | (noun) severe pain on swallowing due to a disorder of the esophagus | - |
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omophagia | (noun) the eating of raw food | - |
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ophthalmoplegia | (noun) paralysis of the motor nerves of the eye | - |
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orchidalgia | (noun) pain in the testes | - |
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otalgia | (noun) an ache localized in the middle or inner ear | Synonyms: earache |
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paraplegia | (noun) paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma) | - |
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photalgia | (noun) pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism) | Synonyms: photophobia |
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physostegia | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Physostegia having sessile linear to oblong leaves and showy white or rose or lavender flowers | - |
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pleuralgia | (noun) pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs | Synonyms: costalgia, pleurodynia |
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podalgia | (noun) foot pain | - |
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proctalgia | (noun) pain in the rectum | - |
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quadriplegia | (noun) paralysis of both arms and both legs | - |
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steatopygia | (noun) an extreme accumulation of fat on the buttocks | - |
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ulalgia | (noun) pain in the gums | - |
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ulemorrhagia | (noun) bleeding of the gums | - |
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