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-odynia

  1. a combining form meaning “pain,” of the kind or in the place specified by the initial element.

    pododynia.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of -odynia1

< New Latin < Greek, equivalent to ǻý ( ŧ ) pain + -ia -y 3

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When To Use

does -odynia mean?

The combining form -odynia is used like a suffix meaning “pain.” It is often used in medical terms, especially in pathology.The form -odynia ultimately comes from the Greek ǻýŧ, meaning “pain.” Similar in meaning and use to -odynia are the combining forms -algia, -algy, and algo-. are variants of -odynia?The corresponding form of -odynia combined like a prefix to the beginning of words is odyno-, as in odynophagia.

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