Cardialgy

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cardialgla \Car`di*al"gl*a\, Cardialgy \Car"di*al`gy\, n. [NL.
     cardialgia, fr. Gr. ?; ? heart + ? pain: cf. F. cardialgie.]
     (Med.)
     A burning or gnawing pain, or feeling of distress, referred
     to the region of the heart, accompanied with cardiac
     palpitation; heartburn. It is usually a symptom of


     indigestion.
     [1913 Webster] Cardigan