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• Headache — For other uses, see Headache (disambiguation). Headache A person with a headache. ICD 10 G43 G …   Wikipedia

• headache — /hed ayk /, n. 1. 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. [bef. 1000; ME; OE heafodece. See HEAD, ACHE] * * * Pain in the upper… …   Universalium

• headache — noun 1 pain in the head ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, chronic, severe, terrible ▪ mild, slight ▪ dull ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Headache, cluster — A distinctive syndrome of headaches, also known as migrainous neuralgia. There are two main clinical patterns of cluster headache the episodic and the chronic: {{}}Episodic: This is the most common pattern of cluster headache. It is characterized …   Medical dictionary

• Headache (board game) — Infobox Game subject name=Headache image link= image caption=Headache board, with video animation designer=Kohner Brothers publisher=Milton Bradley players=2 to 4 ages=5 and up setup time= playing time= complexity=Low strategy=Medium random… …   Wikipedia

• headache — [[t]he̱deɪk[/t]] headaches 1) N COUNT If you have a headache, you have a pain in your head. I have had a terrible headache for the last two days. 2) N COUNT If you say that something is a headache, you mean that it causes you difficulty or worry …   English dictionary

• headache department — 1. n. a central source of unnecessary problems; a person who habitually causes problems. □ Here’s another memo from the headache epartment. □ Mrs. Wilson is my least favorite headache department. 2. AND headache house n. a liquor store or… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• headache —    1. obsolete England /Ireland    a corn poppy used for narcotic purposes    The papaver rhoeas may not have had the potency of its oriental cousins, but it was what was available. There was a fetish against unmarried girls touching the flowers …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• headache — noun (C) 1 a pain in your head: splitting headache (=a very bad headache) 2 informal an annoying or worrying problem: Censorship was a constant headache for Soviet newspapers. headachy adjective: a headachy feeling …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• headache — noun 1) I ve got a headache Syn: pain in the head, migraine; neuralgia; informal head 2) informal their behavior was a headache for the teacher Syn: nuisance, trouble, problem, bother, bugbear, pest, worry …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Headache, rebound — Headaches experienced by those who have taken ergotamine or analgesic medications for migraines or other health conditions, and who have built up a tolerance for these medications. Often the headache occurs right after the medication wears off.… …   Medical dictionary