notalgia
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
notalgia (uncountable)
- (medicine) back pain
- Synonyms: dorsalgia, dorsodynia
- 1946, George Mikes, “How to be a General Alien”, in How to be an Alien (fiction), →ISBN, The Language:
- An acquaintance of mine was fortunate enough to discover the most impressive word notalgia for back-ache.