What is another word for referred pain?
Pronunciation: [ɹɪfˈɜːd pˈe͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Referred pain is a common medical term used to describe the phenomenon of feeling pain in a different area of the body than the actual source of the pain. This condition typically occurs when the nerves from the affected area communicate with other parts of the body and cause pain to be felt there. Some synonyms for referred pain include reflective pain, related pain, remote pain, and secondary pain. These terms are often used interchangeably and describe the same clinical phenomenon that occurs in patients with various medical conditions such as musculoskeletal issues, joint problems, and nerve damage. Knowing these synonyms can help medical professionals and patients better communicate about pain symptoms and seek appropriate treatment.
