meralgia paraesthetica en · NOUN
Etymology
The term "meralgia paraesthetica" combines four Greek roots to mean "thigh pain with anomalous perception".
Meanings
- (uncountable) numbness or pain in the lateral thigh caused by lesion to the lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| meralgia paresthetica | alternative | lexicographic |