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headache

English

Alternative forms

  • headach (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English hevedeche, from Old English h?afode?e, equivalent to head +? ache.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?h?de?k/

Noun

headache (plural headaches)

  1. A pain or ache in the head.
  2. (figuratively) A nuisance or unpleasant problem.

Synonyms

  • (physical pain): cephalalgia
  • (annoyance): bother, pain in the neck

Hyponyms

  • hangover
  • hemicrania
  • megrim
  • migraine
  • tension headache

Translations

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neurasthenia

English

Etymology

From neur- +? asthenia, after Italian nevrastenia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?nj????s??i?ni?/

Noun

neurasthenia (countable and uncountable, plural neurasthenias)

  1. (psychiatry) An ill-defined medical condition characterized by lassitude, fatigue, headache, and irritability, associated chiefly with emotional disturbance.
    Synonym: anergasia

Derived terms

  • neurasthenic
  • neurasthenics

Translations

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