proctalgia

/prɒktəlˈdʒiːə/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of rectal pain, often described as crampy or aching, typically without a clear cause.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with proctalgia and recommended a series of tests to rule out any underlying conditions.”

Synonyms

  • anal pain
  • proctalgic pain

Antonyms

  • analgesia
  • pain relief