anodynia

English

Etymology 1

From an- +‎ -odynia.

Noun

anodynia (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) The absence of pain in a previously painful region.
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Etymology 2

From ano- +‎ -dynia.

Noun

anodynia (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) Anal pain; anorectal pain.
    • 2013, Tomasz F. Mroczkowski, Larry E. Millikan, Lawrence Charles Parish, Genital and Perianal Diseases: A Color Handbook, page 260:
      Anodynia (anorectal pain) most frequently occurs together with other pain syndromes, like vulvodynia or phallodynia, but sometimes it may be isolated.
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