pain sensation

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pain sensation - a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"

painful sensation, pain

somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia - the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"

mittelschmerz - pain in the area of the ovary that is felt at the time of ovulation (usually midway through the menstrual cycle)

phantom limb pain - pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb

twinge - a sharp stab of pain

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