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61paralgesia — Painful paresthesia; any disorder or abnormality of the sense of pain. [para + G. algesis, the sense of pain] * * * par·al·ge·sia (par″əl jeґze ə) [para + algesi + ia] any condition marked by abnormal and painful sensations; a… …
62Cramps, heat — Painful muscle spasms in the abdomen, arms, or legs following strenuous activity. The skin is usually moist and cool and the pulse is normal or slightly raised. Body temperature is mostly normal. Heat cramps often are caused by a lack of salt in… …
63Heat cramps — Painful muscle spasms in the abdomen, arms, or legs following strenuous activity. The skin is usually moist and cool and the pulse is normal or slightly raised. Body temperature is mostly normal. Heat cramps often are caused by a lack of salt in… …
64Photophobia — Painful oversensitivity to light. For example, there is photophobia in measles (rubeola). Keeping the lights dim or the room darkened may be useful. Sunglasses may also help. Whereas most phobias are abnormal, excessive, and irrational,… …
65dactylocampsodynia — Painful contraction of one or more fingers. [dactylo + G. kampsis, a bending, + odyne, pain] * * * dac·ty·lo·camp·so·dyn·ia (dak″tə lo kamp″so dinґe ə) [dactylo + Gr. kampsis bend + odynia] painful flexure of the fingers …
66synesthesialgia — Painful synesthesia. SYN: synesthesia algica. * * * syn·es·the·si·al·gia (sin″es the″ze alґjə) a painful synesthesia …
67Martorelli's ulcer — Painful ulceration of the lower leg in association with diastolic arterial hypertension was first identified by Fernando Martorell Otzet (1906–1984),[1] Spanish cardiologist, who referred to them as hypertensive ischaemic ulcers .[2][3] It is… …
68painfully — painful ► ADJECTIVE 1) affected with or causing pain. 2) informal very bad: their attempts at reggae are painful. DERIVATIVES painfully adverb painfulness noun …
69painfulness — painful ► ADJECTIVE 1) affected with or causing pain. 2) informal very bad: their attempts at reggae are painful. DERIVATIVES painfully adverb painfulness noun …
70carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) — Painful condition caused by repetitive stress to the wrist over time. The median nerve and the tendons that bend the fingers pass through the carpal tunnel on the inner side of the wrist, between the wrist (carpal) bones on three sides and a… …