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Definition of: cardialgia
(kär′dē·al′jē·ə) noun Pathol.
A burning sensation of the stomach, caused by indigestion; gastric neuralgia; heartburn: once thought to be an affliction of the heart. Also car′di·al′gy. [<NL <Gk. kardialgia <kardia heart + algos pain]
—car′di·al′gic adjective
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