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pleurodynia

/ˌplʊə.rəʊˈdɪn.i.ə/

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noun

/ˌplʊə.rəʊˈdɪn.i.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий боль в области грудной клетки, обычно вызванную воспалением межреберных мышц, расположенных между ребрами.

A medical term for pain in the chest area, typically caused by inflammation of the intercostal muscles located between the ribs.

uncountable

  1. Chest muscle painC2formalmedical

    A condition characterized by sharp pain in the chest area, typically caused by inflammation of the intercostal muscles located between the ribs.

    ruБоль в грудных мышцах

    • The patient was diagnosed with pleurodynia after complaining of severe chest pain when breathing deeply.
    • Pleurodynia often causes sudden, stabbing pain that can be mistaken for a heart attack.
    • Treatment for pleurodynia usually involves rest and anti-inflammatory medication.
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