hurting vs photalgia

photalgia vs hurting

hurting and photalgia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hurting	Yes	No	No	No
photalgia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, photalgia is a hyponym of hurting; that is, photalgia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hurting:

hurting: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
photalgia: pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism)

Other hyponyms of hurting include ache, aching, agony, excruciation, suffering, arthralgia, burn, burning, causalgia, colic, gripes, griping, intestinal colic, chest pain, chiralgia, distress, dysmenorrhea, glossalgia, glossodynia, growing pains, keratalgia, labor pain, mastalgia, melagra, meralgia, metralgia, myalgia, myodynia, nephralgia, neuralgia, neuralgy, odynophagia, orchidalgia, pang, pang, sting, photophobia, costalgia, pleuralgia, pleurodynia, podalgia, proctalgia, referred pain, renal colic, smart, smarting, smartness, sting, stinging, stitch, rawness, soreness, tenderness, thermalgesia, throb, torment, torture, ulalgia, urodynia.

hurting (noun)	photalgia (noun)
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder	pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism)

Difference between hurting and photalgia

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