noun
- plural of neuralgia; sharp, shooting pains along the course of nerves
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient suffered from severe neuralgias in her face.
- Trigeminal neuralgias can be extremely debilitating.
- The doctor prescribed medication to treat his recurring neuralgias.
- Cold weather often triggers her neuralgias.
- Various neuralgias affect different parts of the nervous system.
- The neuralgias made it difficult for him to concentrate at work.