Definitions for cephalalgia

cephalalgia ceph·a·lal·gia

Spelling: [sef-uh-lal-juh, -jee-uh]
IPA: /ˌsɛf əˈlæl dʒə, -dʒi ə/

Cephalalgia is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 390 anagrams from letters in cephalalgia (aaaceghillp).

Definitions for cephalalgia

noun

  1. headache (def 1).

Origin of cephalalgia

First recorded in 1540-50; cephal- + -algia

Examples for cephalalgia

An Italian physician, Fantoni, has tried it in cephalalgia, meningitis rheumatica and in ischias.

The local symptoms are sometimes preceded by rigor, followed by fever, cephalalgia, and pains in the neck and occiput.

Particularly, that form of cephalalgia called sick headache is apt to appear, in the periodical form, through several generations.

If you will only call a headache a cephalalgia, it acquires dignity at once, and a patient becomes rather proud of it.

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