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Meaning of MIGRAINE

Pronunciation:  'mIgreyn

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

 

 

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Migraine
Valerie South shows that migraines can be controlled with varying courses of medication therapy--and information. The book stresses an easy-to-read format, complete with useful side bars, case histories, and illustrations. Line drawings.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mi*graine"\, n. [F.]
Same as {Megrim}. -- {Mi*grain"ous}, a.
 
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