Cephalalgia

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  • noun. Pain in the head; a headache.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In pathology, headache. Also called cephalalgy, encephalalgia.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Pain in the head; headache.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A pain in the head; headache.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  • Word Usage
    "You know, medical terms that sound scarier than the disease, like cephalalgia (headache) or pneumonitis (lung inflammation)."
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    ache  aching  
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    headache