Headache

  • 51headache — head·ache …

    English syllables

  • 52headache — head•ache [[t]ˈhɛdˌeɪk[/t]] n. 1) pat a pain located in the head, as over the eyes, at the temples, or at the base of the skull 2) an annoying or bothersome person, situation, activity, etc • Etymology: bef. 1000 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 53headache — /ˈhɛdeɪk / (say hedayk) noun 1. a pain situated in the head. 2. Colloquial a troublesome or worrying problem. –headachy, adjective …

  • 54headache —    Eha ke po o.   Also: aki, nahoa; nalulu, nanulu (dull); po o hua i (splitting); ea kū manawa …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 55headache — n. 1 a continuous pain in the head. 2 colloq. a a worrying problem. b a troublesome person. Derivatives: headachy adj …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 56lumbar puncture headache — headache occurring a few hours after lumbar puncture, due to lowering of intracranial pressure after leakage of cerebrospinal fluid; see also post–lumbar puncture syndrome. Called also post–dural puncture, post–lumbar puncture, postspinal,… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 57toxic headache — headache caused by systemic poisoning or certain illnesses …

    Medical dictionary

  • 58vacuum headache — headache caused by obstruction of the outlet of the frontal sinus …

    Medical dictionary

  • 59Headache, vascular — A group of headaches felt to involve abnormal sensitivity of the blood vessels (arteries) in the brain to various triggers, resulting in rapid changes in the artery size due to spasm (constriction). Other arteries in the brain and scalp then open …

    Medical dictionary

  • 60headache tablets — n. pills taken for headaches …

    English contemporary dictionary