coccydynia

English

Etymology

coccyx + -dynia

Noun

coccydynia (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) Pain in the coccyx or its area.
    Synonyms: coccyalgia, coccygalgia, coccygodynia
    • 1991, “Coccydynia. Aetiology and treatment”, in The Bone & Joint Journal:
      A five-year prospective trial involving 120 patients was undertaken to investigate the aetiology and treatment of coccydynia.

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