Meanings
- uncountableTrigeminal neuralgia.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounintense paroxysmal neuralgia along the trigeminal nerve
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From French, literally, “painful tic”.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
tic douloureux. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tic%20douloureux
“tic douloureux.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tic%20douloureux. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tic douloureux,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tic%20douloureux.
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