cephalalgic

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English

Etymology

Latin cephalalgicus, from Ancient Greek.

Adjective

cephalalgic (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Relating to, or affected with, headache.
    • 1993, Frederick Andermann, Occipital Seizures and Epilepsies in Children:
      the cephalalgic phase of simple migraine

Derived terms

Noun

cephalalgic (plural cephalalgics)

  1. (archaic) A remedy for the headache.
    Synonym: anticephalalgic

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