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Meaning of "hyperalgesia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HYPERALGESIA

hyperalgesia  [ˌhaɪpərælˈdʒiːzɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYPERALGESIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hyperalgesia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HYPERALGESIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hyperalgesia

Hyperalgesia (/ˌhaɪpərælˈdʒiziə/ or /-siə/; 'hyper' from Greek ὑπέρ (huper, “over”), '-algesia' from Greek algos, ἄλγος (pain)) is an increased sensitivity to pain, which may be caused by damage to nociceptors or peripheral nerves. Temporary increased sensitivity to pain also occurs as part of sickness behavior, the evolved response to infection.

Definition of hyperalgesia in the English dictionary

The definition of hyperalgesia in the dictionary is an extreme sensitivity to pain.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYPERALGESIA


akathisia
ˌækəˈθiːzɪə
algesia
ælˈdʒiːzɪə
anaesthesia
ˌænɪsˈθiːzɪə
analgesia
ˌænəlˈdʒiːzɪə
anesthesia
ˌænɪsˈθiːzɪə
artemisia
ˌɑːtɪˈmiːzɪə
babesia
bəˈbiːzɪə
bradykinesia
ˌbrædɪkɪˈniːzɪə
dyskinesia
dɪskɪˈniːzɪə
easier
ˈiːzɪə
ecclesia
ɪˈkliːzɪə
freesia
ˈfriːzɪə
hypalgesia
ˌhaɪpælˈdʒiːzɪə
Indonesia
ˌɪndəʊˈniːzɪə
Melanesia
ˌmɛləˈniːzɪə
Micronesia
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈniːzɪə
paresthesia
ˌpærɛsˈθiːzɪə
rafflesia
ræˈfliːzɪə
synaesthesia
ˌsɪniːsˈθiːzɪə
synesthesia
ˌsɪniːsˈθiːzɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYPERALGESIA

hyperactive
hyperactivity
hyperacuity
hyperacuses
hyperacusis
hyperacute
hyperacuteness
hyperadrenalism
hyperaemia
hyperaemic
hyperaesthesia
hyperaesthesic
hyperaesthetic
hyperaggressive
hyperalert
hyperalgesic
hyperarid
hyperarousal
hyperaware
hyperawareness

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYPERALGESIA

agenesia
akinesia
amnesia
anterograde amnesia
atresia
Austronesia
Bahasa Indonesia
Federated States of Micronesia
French Polynesia
general anaesthesia
hyperesthesia
local anaesthesia
magnesia
milk of magnesia
nemesia
Northern Rhodesia
Polynesia
Rhodesia
silesia
Upper Silesia

Synonyms and antonyms of hyperalgesia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hyperalgesia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYPERALGESIA

Find out the translation of hyperalgesia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hyperalgesia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hyperalgesia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

痛觉过敏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hiperalgesia
570 millions of speakers

English

hyperalgesia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hyperalgesia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فرط التألم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гипералгезию
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hiperalgesia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hyperalgesia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hyperalgésie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hyperalgesia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hyperalgesie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

痛覚過敏
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

통각 과민
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hyperalgesia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hyperalgesia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வலியை அளவிற்கும் அதிகமாக உணர்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हायपरलिजीशिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hiperaljezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

iperalgesia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeczulica
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гипералгезию
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hiperalgezie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπεραναλγησίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hiperalgesie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hyperalgesi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hyperalgesia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hyperalgesia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPERALGESIA»

The term «hyperalgesia» is regularly used and occupies the 62.930 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPERALGESIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hyperalgesia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYPERALGESIA»

Discover the use of hyperalgesia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hyperalgesia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hyperalgesia: Molecular Mechanisms And Clinical Implications
All health care professionals dealing with pain states are concerned with hyperalgesia. For the basic scientist, hyperalgesia is a fascinating consequence of the plasticity of the nociceptive nervous system.
International Association for the Study of Pain. Research Symposium, Kay Brune, H. Hermann Otto Handwerker, 2004
2
Hyperalgesia: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: ...
The editors have built Hyperalgesia: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2013 Edition on the vast information databases of ScholarlyNews.™ You can expect the information about Surgery in this book to be deeper than what you can ...
‎2013
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Morphine Hyperalgesia: Contribution of Opioid Receptors, ...
SPECIFIC AIM ONE: Morphine hyperalgesia is unrelated to opioid receptor activity, analgesia or tolerance INTRODUCTION: As previously described, morphine analgesic treatment is complicated by the development of unwanted side effects ...
Aaron N. Juni, 2008
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Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia: Underlying Mechanisms and ...
Summary of research goals Administration of opioids typically results in analgesia, however, the opioid receptor system signals and modulates a multitude of effects, and under certain conditions mediates hyperalgesia rather than analgesia.
Anna Vardanyan, 2007
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Basic Neurosciences with Clinical Applications
General Features of Neuropathic Pain: Hyperalgesia and Allodynia Pain after peripheral nerve injury or in small-fiber peripheral neuropathies has 2 main clinical characteristics: 1) it is spontaneous, with a burning, aching, or shocklike quality ...
Eduardo E. Benarroch, 2006
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The Neurobiology of Pain
Nod- ceptor sensitization and central sensitization are considered to underlie, respectively, development of primary hyperalgesia and secondary hyperalgesia. Because central sensitization is considered to reflect plasticity at spinal synapses , ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1999
7
Current Therapy in Pain
Quantitative sensory testing may reveal changes in pain threshold, tolerability, and distribution patterns associated with the development of hyperalgesia. These parameters may also help make distinctions between the exacerbation of ...
Howard S. Smith, 2008
8
Core Topics in Pain
Figure 2.3 Sensitization: primary hyperalgesia. Hyperalgesia is defined as a leftward shift in the stimulus response function that relates magnitude of pain to stimulus intensity. This is illustrated in humans who report a lower pain threshold  ...
Anita Holdcroft, Sian Jaggar, 2005
9
Turning up the Heat on Pain: TRPV1 Receptors in Pain and ...
TRPV1 Receptors in Pain and Inflammation Annika B. Malmberg, Keith R. Bley. Primary hyperalgesia Primary hyperalgesia occurs in the skin underlying the actual site of stimulation (e.g. topical capsaicin application) and is mainly a result of ...
Annika B. Malmberg, Keith R. Bley, 2006
10
The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics
Primary. and. secondary. hyperalgesia. Brenda C. McClain 17 18 Tissue Injury Skin ROS H+ HNE Intracellular Calcium Stores. topiramate, and ziconotide. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor ( SNRIs), ...
Raymond S. Sinatra, Jonathan S. Jahr, J. Michael Watkins-Pitchford, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYPERALGESIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hyperalgesia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Finding Clues to the Mysterious Nocebo Effect in Hyperalgesia
Every pain practitioner is familiar with the placebo effect—a perceived or actual improvement in a medical condition that results from a ... «MD Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Research report explores China parecoxib market outlook and …
... and reduce the synthesis of prostaglandin in the central and peripheral nervous system, inhibit hyperalgesia and increase pain threshold. «WhaTech, Jul 15»
3
Doctors' Notes: Proceed with caution on painkillers
... of opioids can actually worsen pain, a condition called opioid-induced hyperalgesia. I've seen countless patients who started opioids for back ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
4
1 in 4 Patients Given Painkillers Go On to Longer-Term Prescriptions
He added that long-term opioid use may actually make people more sensitive to pain — a condition called opioid-induced hyperalgesia. «PsychCentral.com, Jul 15»
5
Study: 1 in 4 People Prescribed Opioids Progressed to Longer-Term …
Long-term opioid use may actually make people more sensitive to pain – a condition called opioid-induced hyperalgesia, another recently ... «ClaimsJournal.com, Jul 15»
6
Purdue Pulls New OxyContin Application, and Questions Follow
The four other trials are supposed to also develop and validate measures of those parameters, evaluate the risk of hyperalgesia, and to validate ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
7
Beneficial effects of levobupivacaine regional anaesthesia on …
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of regional anaesthesia on post surgery opioid induced hyperalgesia in diabetic and non-diabetic ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
8
One in 4 People Prescribed Opioids Progressed to Longer-Term …
Long-term opioid use may actually make people more sensitive to pain – a condition called opioid-induced hyperalgesia, another recently ... «Newswise, Jul 15»
9
Treating Chronic Pain With Meditation
Opioid abuse creates hyperalgesia which can also trigger opioid cravings leading to a dangerous cycle (Wachholtz, Foster, & Cheatle, 2015; ... «Lankaweb, Jul 15»
10
Research and Markets: Global Hyperalgesia Pipeline Review, H1 …
This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Hyperalgesia, complete with comparative analysis at ... «Digital Journal, Jun 15»

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