different between neuralgia vs algology

English

Etymology

From New Latin neuralgia, from Ancient Greek ?????? (neûron, “nerve”) + ????? (álgos, “pain”); synchronically, neur- +? -algia.

Noun

neuralgia (countable and uncountable, plural neuralgias)

1. (pathology, neurology) An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.

Synonyms

• neuralgy
• neurodynia

Hyponyms

• sciatica

Derived terms

• neuralgic

Translations

See also

• neuritis

Further reading

• neuralgia in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• neuralgia in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• neuralgia at OneLook Dictionary Search

Finnish

Noun

neuralgia

1. (pathology, neurology) neuralgia

Declension

Polish

Etymology

From English neuralgia, from New Latin neuralgia, from Ancient Greek ?????? (neûron, “nerve”) + ????? (álgos, “pain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /n??wral.??ja/

Noun

neuralgia f

1. (neurology, pathology) neuralgia (severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve)

   Synonyms: nerwoból, newralgia

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) neuralgiczny

Related terms

• (adverb) neuralgicznie

Further reading

• neuralgia in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• neuralgia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

neuralgia f (plural neuralgias)

1. Alternative form of nevralgia

Spanish

Etymology

From neuro- +? -algia.

Noun

neuralgia f (plural neuralgias)

1. (pathology, neurology) neuralgia

Derived terms

• neurálgico

English

Etymology 1

From Latin alga +? -logy.

Noun

algology (uncountable)

1. The branch of botany dealing with algae.

Synonyms

• phycology

Related terms

Translations

Etymology 2

From algo- (“pain”) +? -logy (“branch of study”).

Noun

algology (uncountable)

1. The medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey.

Related terms

• algesis
• algesic
• algetic
• -algia
• -algic
• algo-
• algolagnia
• algolagnic
• algolagnist
• algometer
• algometry
• algophobia
• -algy
• coxalgy
• myalgia
• neuralgia
• pressure algometer

See also

• algid (Latin: algidus)
• algidity