Definitions for neuralgia

neuralgia neu·ral·gia

Spelling: [noo-ral-juh, nyoo-]
IPA: /nʊˈræl dʒə, nyʊ-/

Neuralgia is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 500 anagrams from letters in neuralgia (aaegilnru).

Definitions for neuralgia

noun

  1. sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve.

Origin of neuralgia

First recorded in 1815-25; neur- + -algia

Examples for neuralgia

She has neuralgia and long stretches of apathy, and other ills.

Aunt Betsy had the neuralgia and Uncle Joe came alone on horseback.

For some weeks this gallant son of the morning had been tormented by neuralgia.

You as well as laughed in his face, while he was suffering agonies from neuralgia.

I give you my word, I was awake all night, thinking of—of your neuralgia.

He attributed both her silence and her expression to neuralgia.

Added to which it gave him neuralgia; while the strong tea gave him indigestion.

The Cardinal-Archbishop, when in Rome, had suffered from neuralgia in the head all the time.

In the early part of December Pascal had a severe attack of neuralgia.

If it's neuralgia, get a corrective diet list from the doctor.

Word Value for neuralgia
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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