pain disorder

noun

A type of chronic pain experienced in one or more areas, and is thought to be caused by psychological stress.

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Meanings

nounpain disorder (plural pain disorders)

plural pain disorders

  1. human sciencesA type of chronic pain experienced in one or more areas, and is thought to be caused by psychological stress.
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pain disorder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20disorder

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“pain disorder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20disorder. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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