hemicrania

/hɛmɪkrɑːˈniːə/ hə-mik-kray-NEE-uh

Definitions

1. noun

a recurring, usually one-sided headache, often involving pain on one side of the head, typically on the same side each time it occurs

“The patient was diagnosed with hemicrania, a condition that caused her to experience severe headaches on one side of her head.”

Synonyms

  • cluster headache
  • migraine

Antonyms

  • cerebral clarity
  • headache relief