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Definition of "cardialgia" []

  • See heartburn. (noun)
  • Localized pain in the region of the heart. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "cardialgia" in a sentence
  • "At the commencement he was troubled with nausea and cardialgia; thirsty, tongue was parched; urine thin and dark."
  • "Immediately on the commencement had thirst, nausea, and cardialgia; tongue dry; bowels disordered, with thin and scanty dejections; had no sleep."
  • "A strong heat about the stomach and cardialgia are bad symptoms in fevers."