kinesalgia

/ˌkɪnɪˈsældʒə/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for muscle soreness, fatigue, or weakness, especially after intense physical activity

“After the marathon, she experienced severe kinesalgia in her legs.”

2. noun

a feeling of muscle fatigue or weakness

“After a long hike, he felt a strong sense of kinesalgia in his legs.”

Synonyms

  • exertion
  • muscle fatigue
  • soreness

Antonyms

  • energy
  • strength