noun
globus pharyngis; lump in the throat; pharyngolaryngeal paresthesia
Medical term for the sensation of a lump or foreign body in the throat without a physical obstruction. Often associated with stress or reflux. In everyday language, people may simply say のどに何か詰まっている感じ.
咽喉頭異常感症は、ストレスが原因で起こることがあります。
Globus pharyngis can be caused by stress.
医者に咽喉頭異常感症と診断された。
I was diagnosed with globus pharyngis by the doctor.
An older, less common term for globus sensation, sometimes considered psychosomatic. 咽喉頭異常感症 is the more modern medical term.
Compound of 咽喉頭 (いんこうとう, 'pharynx and larynx') + 異常感 (いじょうかん, 'abnormal sensation') + 症 (しょう, 'condition/syndrome'). A modern medical coinage.