‖ ovariˈalgia Path.
Also ovaralgia.
[f. ovarium + -algia, f. Gr. ἄλγος pain.]
Ovarian neuralgia.
1857 in Mayne Expos. Lex. 1878 tr. von Ziemssen's Cycl. Med. XIV. 502 This phenomenon (which has been designated ovaralgia..) is one of frequent occurrence in the hysterical. |
Hence ovariˈalgic a., pertaining to or affected with ovarialgia (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1892).