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neuralgic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
neu-ral-gic
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to or affected by neuralgia.

noun

A person afflicted by neuralgia.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English neuralgia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English neuralgic From neuralgia + -ic.

Inflected Forms

neuralgics (plural)

Derived Forms

antineuralgic neuralgically postneuralgic

Rhymes With

nostalgic otalgic

Questions

What does neuralgic mean?
Pertaining to or affected by neuralgia.
Where does neuralgic come from?
Etymology tree English neuralgia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English neuralgic From neuralgia + -ic.

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