It is generally preceded by a cardialgia, or heart-burn, sour belchings, and flatulences, with pain of the stomach and intestines.
The expression hugbit, ‘hug-bite,’ referred to belching, heartburn, and other symptoms of cardialgia, which were attributed to a ‘biting spirit’ belonging to someone else.
40 patients with panic attacks, chronic algesic syndromes (chronic headaches of tension, cardialgias) entered the study.
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another term for cardiodynia
Definition of cardialgia in US English:
cardialgia
nounˌkärdēˈalj(ē)ə
1Heartburn.
Example sentencesExamples
40 patients with panic attacks, chronic algesic syndromes (chronic headaches of tension, cardialgias) entered the study.
It is generally preceded by a cardialgia, or heart-burn, sour belchings, and flatulences, with pain of the stomach and intestines.
The expression hugbit, ‘hug-bite,’ referred to belching, heartburn, and other symptoms of cardialgia, which were attributed to a ‘biting spirit’ belonging to someone else.