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hemialgia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hemi-al-gia
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A state of pain affecting only one side of the body.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos) Latin -iader. English -ia English hemialgia From hemi- + Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”) + English -ia.

Usage

Questions

What does hemialgia mean?
A state of pain affecting only one side of the body.
Where does hemialgia come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos) Latin -iader. English -ia English hemialgia From hemi- + Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”) + English -ia.

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