kȯˈzalj(ē)ə, -ˈsa- noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kausos fever + New Latin -algia; akin to Greek kaiein to burn — more at caustic
: a constant usually burning pain resulting from injury to a peripheral nerve
• cau·sal·gic (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective