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phantom limb pain vs pain

pain vs phantom limb pain

phantom limb pain and pain both are nouns.

phantom limb pain is not a verb while pain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phantom limb pain Yes No No No
pain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pain is a hypernym of phantom limb pain; that is, pain is a word with a broader meaning than phantom limb pain:
  • phantom limb pain: pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb
  • pain: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
Other hypernyms of phantom limb pain include pain sensation, painful sensation.
phantom limb pain (noun) pain (noun)
pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
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
phantom limb pain (verb) pain (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Difference between phantom limb pain and pain

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