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neuralgic

/ˈnjuːrældʒɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does neuralgic mean?

adjective

Pertaining to or resembling neuralgia; having a sharp, shooting pain, especially in the face or head.

Example

"The neuralgic pain in her jaw made it difficult to eat."

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