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A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain, exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seem…

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  1. n. A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain, exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seems to be independent of any structural lesion.
  2. n. acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves
  3. A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain, exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervous branch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to be seated in the nerve. It seems to be independent of any structural lesion. Dunglison.
  4. A disease, the chief symptom of which is a very acute pain,exacerbating or intermitting, which follows the course of a nervousbranch, extends to its ramifications, and seems therefore to beseated in the nerve. It seems to be independent of any structurallesion. Dunglison.
  5. n:100 n. acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves