Meanings
nounarthrodynia (uncountable)
- archaicuncountablemedicineAn affliction characterized by pain in or around a joint, not dependent upon structural disease like arthritis.
Synonyms: arthralgia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn affliction characterized by pain in or around a joint, not dependent upon structural disease like arthritis.
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Origin
- Ancient Greekἄρθρον“joint”
- Englisharthrodynia
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”) + ὀδύνη (odúnē, “pain”).
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arthrodynia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthrodynia
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“arthrodynia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthrodynia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arthrodynia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthrodynia.
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