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Meaning of HEMICRANIA

Pronunciation:  `hemi'kreyneeu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a severe recurring vascular headache; occur more frequently in women than men
 
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 Synonyms: megrim, migraine, sick headache
 
 See Also: cephalalgia, head ache, headache

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hem`i*cra"ni*a\, n. [L.: cf. F. h['e]micr[^a]nie.
See {Cranium}, and {Megrim}.] (Med.)
A pain that affects only one side of the head.
 

 

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