neurodynia

/ˌnɔɪroʊˈdɪnɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

a rare or obsolete term for a neurotic disorder characterized by muscle pain or spasms, particularly in the neck and shoulders.

“The patient was diagnosed with neurodynia and began a course of treatment.”

Synonyms

  • myalgia
  • neurasthenia

Antonyms

  • musculature