Definition of Cardialgy. Meaning of Cardialgy. Synonyms of Cardialgy

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Definition of Cardialgy

Cardialgy
Cardialgla Car`di*al"gl*a, Cardialgy Car"di*al`gy, n. [NL. cardialgia, fr. Gr. ?; ? heart + ? pain: cf. F. cardialgie.] (Med.) A burning or gnawing pain, or feeling of distress, referred to the region of the heart, accompanied with cardiac palpitation; heartburn. It is usually a symptom of indigestion.

Meaning of Cardialgy from wikipedia

- heart rather than the esophagus. This is why the terms "cardialgia" or "cardialgy" were first used to describe heartburn. Throughout the 1700s–1800s, many...