REFERRED PAIN
\ɹɪfˈɜːd pˈe͡ɪn], \ɹɪfˈɜːd pˈeɪn], \ɹ_ɪ_f_ˈɜː_d p_ˈeɪ_n]\
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pain that is felt at a place in the body different from the injured or diseased part where the pain would be expected; "angina pectoris can cause referred pain in the left shoulder"; "pain in the right shoulder can be referred pain from gallbladder disease"
By Princeton University
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