Usually means: Pain felt in an absent limb.
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  1. phantom pain: Merriam-Webster
  2. phantom pain: Wiktionary
  3. Phantom pain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. phantom pain: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Phantom pain: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. Phantom pain: Medical dictionary

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  1. phantom pain: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (phantom pain)

noun:  (medicine, pathology) A sensation of pain coming from a part of the body that has been amputated, or in which the nerves have been destroyed.

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