Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun referred_pain

1 sense of referred pain

Sense 1
referred pain -- (pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected; "angina pectoris can cause referred pain in the left shoulder"; "pain in the right shoulder can be referred pain from gallbladder disease")
       => pain, hurting -- (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension")