Hemicrania

Introduction: Hemicrania

Description of Hemicrania

Hemicrania: (1) SYN: migraine. (2) SYN: hemicephalalgia. [hemi- + G. kranion, skull]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Hemicrania: a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Terms associated with Hemicrania:

Terms Similar to Hemicrania:

• migraine
• megrim
• sick headache

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Hemicrania

• headache
• head ache
• cephalalgia

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Hemicrania

The following list attempts to classify Hemicrania into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• cephalalgia,head ache,headache
• ache,aching
• hurting,pain
• symptom
• evidence,grounds
• information
• cognition,knowledge,noesis
• psychological feature

Source: WordNet 2.1

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