Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phrenalgia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phre-nal-gia
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

psychalgia; non-physical pain

Uncountable

noun

pain in the diaphragm

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"...compelled me to seek a talisman against homesickness and the nervous troubles which learned men call Phrenalgia and Autophobia."

Etymology

From phren- + -algia.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: phren
Suffix: algia

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does phrenalgia mean?: psychalgia; non-physical pain
Where does phrenalgia come from?: From phren- + -algia.

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