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单词 hemicrania
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Definition of hemicrania in English:

hemicrania

noun hɛmɪˈkreɪnɪə
mass nounMedicine
  • Pain affecting one side of the head.

    he had shown that carotid pressure relieved the pain of hemicrania
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In an earlier paper he had shown that carotid pressure relieved the pain of hemicrania.
    • Although similar to cluster headache, paroxysmal hemicrania headaches are briefer and are treated effectively with indomethacin.
    • Paroxysmal hemicrania is characterized by attacks of intense periorbital pain lasting 5 to 30 minutes and occurring up to dozens of times a day.
    • Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania or cluster headache attacks are never evoked by tactile stimuli.
    • Hemicrania continua is not triggered by neck movements, but tender spots in the neck may be present.
    Synonyms
    sore head, migraine

Origin

Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek hēmikrania, from hēmi- 'half' + kranion 'skull'.

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