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referred pain

/rɪˈfɜːd peɪn/

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/rɪˈfɜːd peɪn/C1formalmedical
  • ruБоль, ощущаемая в месте, отличном от источника болевого стимула, часто вызванная схождением нервных путей в спинном мозге.

Pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus, often caused by nerve pathways converging in the spinal cord.

  1. Pain felt away from its sourceC1formal

    Pain that is perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus, often due to nerve pathways.

    ruОтражённая боль

    • A heart attack can cause referred pain in the left arm or jaw.
    • Referred pain in the shoulder may indicate a problem with the diaphragm.
    • The patient experienced referred pain in the back from a kidney stone.