Cephalalgia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌsɛfəˈlæld͡ʒə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cephalalgia is a noun meaning (medicine) A pain in the head; headache.
Meaning
(medicine) A pain in the head; headache.
Example Sentences
The pungent pain, dyspnœa, cephalalgia, redness of the face, pulsations of the heart, strong and rapid, the pulse full and vibrating, induced M. Peyrade, then attached to that hospital, to practise blood-letting in the arm. It was followed with marked relief.
Word Forms
- cephalalgias
- cephalalgy
- cephalgy
Synonyms for cephalalgia
Depending on context, synonyms include headache, head ache.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include headache, head ache, histaminic, cephalgia, cephalagia, encephalalgia.
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