Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phantom limb pain

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English

Syllables
phan-tom lim-b -pain
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb

Questions

What does phantom limb pain mean?
pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb

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