COXALGIA
\kə͡ʊksˈald͡ʒə], \kəʊksˈaldʒə], \k_əʊ_k_s_ˈa_l_dʒ_ə]\
Definitions of COXALGIA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A word of hybrid origin from hip, and pain. Pain in the hip. A sign of rheumatic or other inflammation- Coxitis, or of some disease about the hip-joint. See Neuralgia femoro-poplitaea, and Coxarum morbus.
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