breakthrough pains

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Definition of breakthrough pains in English English dictionary

plural form of breakthrough pain

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breakthrough pain

Intense increases in pain that occur with rapid onset even when pain-control medication is being used. Breakthrough pain can occur spontaneously or in relation to a specific activity

Hyphenation

break·through pains

Turkish pronunciation

breykthru peynz

Pronunciation

/ˈbrākˌᴛʜro͞o ˈpānz/ /ˈbreɪkˌθruː ˈpeɪnz/