WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
-alg-, root. 
    1. -alg- comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "pain.'' This meaning is found in such words as: analgesic, neuralgia, nostalgia.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Alg., 
    1. Place NamesAlgerian.
    2. Place NamesAlgiers.

alg., 
  1. Mathematicsalgebra.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Alg. abbreviation for
  1. Algeria(n)
'alg' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Alg. - Algol - algicide - algin - algoid - algology - algophagous - analgesia

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