Medical Definition of Clavus hystericus

1. Severe head pain, sharply defined, and typically described as feeling like a nail being driven into the head; usually regarded as a conversion symptom. Origin: L. Clavus, nail (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clavus Hystericus

clavier
clavierist
clavieristic
clavierists
claviers
clavies
claviform
claviger
clavigers
clavipectoral fascia
clavis
clavulanic acid
clavulanic acids
clavus
clavus
clavus hystericus (current term)
claw
claw
clawback
clawbacks
clawed
clawer
clawers
clawfoot
clawfoot
clawhammer
clawhand
clawing
clawless
clawlike

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