Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. trigeminal neuralgia

trigeminal neuralgia

trigeminal neuralgia

a form of unilateral facial neuralgia involving the trigeminal nerve, characterized by paroxysms of excruciating pain. Also called tic douloureux.

Related Terms

trait validity

trait validity the degree to which responses to a test’s it...

crus

crus n. (pl. crura) 1. the portion of the leg b...

psychogenic disorder

psychogenic disorder any disorder that cannot be accounted...

rauwolfia derivative

rauwolfia derivative any of a group of alkaloids obtained f...

fairness

fairness n. the equitable treatment of test takers in order...

polysynaptic arc

polysynaptic arc a neural arc involving several synapses, s...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter T

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact