Nephralgia

2 definitions found

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

  Nephralgia \Ne*phral"gi*a\, Nephralgy \Ne*phral"gy\, n. [NL.
     nephralgia, fr. Gr. nefro`s a kidney + ? pain: cf. F.
     n['e]phralgie.] (Med.)
     Neuralgia of the kidneys; a disease characterized by pain in
     the region of the kidneys without any structural lesion of
     the latter. --Quain.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  nephralgia
       n : pain in the kidney (usually felt in the loins)