hemicrania (redirected from Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania)

Hem`i`cra´ni`a

n.

1.

(Med.) A pain that affects only one side of the head.

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hemicrania

1. Medicine. a pain or aching on one side of the head.
2. migraine.

See also: Pain

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Noun

1.

hemicrania - a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men megrim, migraine, sick headache cephalalgia, head ache, headache - pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs