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migraine

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
migraine /ˈmiːgreɪn, ˈmʌɪ-/

▶noun a recurrent throbbing headache, typically affecting one side of the head and often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision.

– derivatives
migrainous adjective.

– origin ME: from Fr., via late L. from Gk hēmikrania, from hēmi- ‘half’ + kranion ‘skull’.

'migraine' also found in these Oxford entries:

aura - ergotamine - megrim - migraineur - sick headache

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