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cephalalgia

 
Dictionary: ceph·al·al·gia   (sĕf'ə-lăl'jə, -jē-ə) pronunciation

n.
Pain in the head; a headache.


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(sĕf'ə-lăl'jə, -jē-ə)
n.

Pain in the head. Also called headache.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  Synonyms: headache, head ache


 
 
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