Where does “mastodynia” come from?
mastodynia (English) comes from English masto-, from English mast-, from Ancient Greek μαστός — human breast, mamma; any round, breast shaped...
mastodynia (English): mastalgia; pain in the breast
Definitions
- mastalgia; pain in the breast
Ancestry of “mastodynia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | masto- | Alternative form of mast-; relating to mammary... |
| 2 | English | mast- | mastoid process; Relating to a breast or nipple;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μαστός | human breast, mamma; any round, breast shaped... |