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  • 1. meralgia
  • Meralgia in a sentence
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  • 1. meralgia
  • Meralgia in a sentence
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Antonyms

1. meralgia

noun. pain in the thigh.

Synonyms

  • hurting

Antonyms

  • pleasure

Sentences with meralgia


1. Noun, singular or mass
According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, there is also a type of nerve damage that can cause pain in the outer thigh, called meralgia paresthetica.

2. Adjective
Tight clothing, restrictive seat belts, pregnancy and direct trauma to the thigh or hip are among meralgia paresthetica's many potential causes.

3. Verb, base form
While exercises are important to recovery, the most immediate response to meralgia paresthetica should be rest.

4. Verb, past participle
If you have meralgia paresthetica, you may experience numbness and tingling on the outer portion of your thigh according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

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