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migraine
[ mahy-greynor, British, mee- ]
noun
- an extremely severe paroxysmal headache, usually confined to one side of the head and often associated with nausea; hemicrania.
migraine
/ ˈmaɪ-; ˈmiËÉ¡reɪn /
noun
- a throbbing headache usually affecting only one side of the head and commonly accompanied by nausea and visual disturbances
migraine
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- A severe recurring headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, that is characterized by sharp, throbbing pain and is often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light, and visual disturbances. Vasodilation in the brain causes inflammation that results in pain, but the exact cause of migraine is unknown.
Derived Forms
- ˈ³¾¾±²µ°ù²¹¾±²Ô´Ç³Ü²õ, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¾¾±Â·²µ°ù²¹¾±²Ôo¾±»å adjective
- ³¾¾±Â·²µ°ù²¹¾±²Ôo³Ü²õ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of migraine1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of migraine1
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Example Sentences
The 78-year-old rocker said she had some “post migraine dizziness†and left the stage after the “small incident.â€
Alba, who previously worked as a business administrator, lives with chronic pain, travel sickness and migraines, and says she needs to work from home to manage her condition.
Shaking off the persistent and painful government migraine of sluggish economic growth could take a lot longer and doing so, or not, is likely to have far greater and long-lasting political consequence.
"As temperatures and humidity increase, conditions such as stroke, migraines, meningitis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease may worsen."
Excedrin brand migraine medication contains caffeine, in addition to acetaminophen and aspirin, because it helps constrict blood vessels in a process called vasoconstriction, enhancing pain relief.
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