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referred pain vs pain

pain vs referred pain

referred pain and pain both are nouns.

referred pain is not a verb while pain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
referred pain Yes No No No
pain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pain is a hypernym of referred pain; that is, pain is a word with a broader meaning than referred pain:
  • 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
  • pain: a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
Other hypernyms of referred pain include hurting.
referred pain (noun) pain (noun)
pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected 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
referred pain (verb) pain (verb)
cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
cause emotional anguish or make miserable
Difference between referred pain and pain

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