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pain vs referred pain

referred pain vs pain

pain and referred pain both are nouns.

pain is a verb but referred pain is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pain Yes No Yes No
referred pain Yes No No No
As nouns, referred pain is a hyponym of pain; that is, referred pain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pain:
  • pain: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
  • referred pain: pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected
Other hyponyms of pain 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, photalgia, photophobia, costalgia, pleuralgia, pleurodynia, podalgia, proctalgia, renal colic, smart, smarting, smartness, sting, stinging, stitch, rawness, soreness, tenderness, thermalgesia, throb, torment, torture, ulalgia, urodynia.
pain (noun) referred pain (noun)
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
pain (verb) referred pain (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
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