noun
- sharp, burning pain along the course of a nerve
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient complained of severe neuralgia in her face.
- Trigeminal neuralgia causes excruciating pain along the jaw.
- The doctor prescribed medication to treat his neuralgia.
- She experienced neuralgia after the dental procedure.
- Cold weather often triggers his facial neuralgia.
- The neuralgia made it difficult for him to chew food.