meralgia

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noun

pain in the thigh

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounmeralgia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablepain in the thigh

Origin

From mero- (“thigh”) + -algia (“pain”).

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APA

meralgia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meralgia

MLA

“meralgia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meralgia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meralgia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meralgia.

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