Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In pathology, pain in the mammary gland.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) Pain occuring in the mamma or female breast, -- a form of neuralgia.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun medicine
mastalgia ;pain in thebreast
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Examples
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Pain ( "mastodynia") is an unreliable tool in determining the presence or absence of breast cancer, but may be indicative of other breast health issues.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Let's talk about breast pain, medically known as mastodynia.
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Early breast cancer can in some cases present as breast pain (mastodynia) or a painful lump.
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