headache

DEFINITIONS OF: headache

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a painful recurring headache associated with the release of histamine from cells; hemicrania, megrim, migraine, sick headache
a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men; sick headache
a headache accompanied by nausea; sinus headache
a headache resulting from congestion or infection in the paranasal sinuses; tension headache
a headache located at the back of the head; usually caused by body tension resulting from overwork or psychological stress

Types:: show 7 types...; hide 7 types...; bugaboo
a source of concern; burden, encumbrance, incumbrance, load, onus
an onerous or difficult concern; business
a rightful concern or responsibility; dead weight
an oppressive encumbrance; fardel
a burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle); imposition
an uncalled-for burden; pill
something unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured

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