Definitions
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- noun Psychalgia.
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- noun
psychalgia ; non-physical pain
Etymologies
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From phren- + -algia.
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Along with the neuralgia, as it was then labelled - the more advanced neuro-pathology of to-day would probably give it another name - phrenalgia, or mind pain returned, very acutely, but this time it did not become delusional, but was connected with her bodily sufferings.
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