Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arthrodynia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: arthro-dy-nia
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An affliction characterized by pain in or around a joint, not dependent upon structural disease like arthritis.

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”) + ὀδύνη (odúnē, “pain”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: -, ἄρθρον

Usage

Synonyms

arthralgia

Questions

What does arthrodynia mean?: An affliction characterized by pain in or around a joint, not dependent upon structural disease like arthritis.
Where does arthrodynia come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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