migraine
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)(pathology) A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.
He had a headache so bad that he wished he was dead, but it was the sort of migraine that promised him he would continue to suffer but not die.
After consuming too much coffee every day for six weeks, she got severe migraines that would last up until 47 minutes after her first cup of coffee.
2013, Health Press Publishing, Natural Therapies and Prevention for Headaches and Migraines, unnumbered page, Migraine headaches are fortunately suffered by a relatively small percentage of people, but for those who do suffer, migraines can literally take over their life.
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(countable, uncountable)(pathology) A neurological condition characterised by such headaches.
2006, Joshua W. Devine, Daily Migraine Prevention and Its Influence on Resource Utilization in the Military Health System, PhD Thesis, page 1, Migraine is a common and disabling neurological disorder with substantial variation in the frequency, severity, and duration of headaches (Goadsby, Lipton, & Ferrari, 2002).
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ine-pro First appears c. 1425. A respelling (following) of the late 14th century Middle English megrim, from the 13th century Old French migraigne, from - pronunciation of Latin hemicrania (a pain in one half of the head), from Ancient Greek ἡμικρανία, from ἡμι- (hemi-, half) + κρανίον (the skull) (whence also cranium), a calque of gs-tp (a headache), from gs (half) + tp (the head), although the l…