scapulalgia

scapulalgia

 [skap″u-lal´jah]

pain in the scapular region.

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scap·u·lal·gi·a

(skap'yū-lal'jē-ă),

Rarely used term meaning pain in the shoulder blades.

Synonym(s): scapulodynia

[scapula + G. algos, pain]

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