Definitions for: Pleurodynia

[n] pain in the chest caused by inflammation of the muscles between the ribs

Webster (1913) Definition: Pleu`ro*dyn"i*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? side + ?
pain.] (Med.)
A painful affection of the side, simulating pleurisy, usually
due to rheumatism.

Synonyms: costalgia, pleuralgia

See Also: hurting, pain