Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cephalalgia
Noun
/ˌsɛfəˈlæl.dʒə/
Definition
A medical term used to describe a headache.
Examples
- After a long day at work, I often experience cephalalgia due to stress.
- Cephalalgia can be a symptom of many conditions, ranging from tension to migraines.
- Using over-the-counter pain relievers can help alleviate cephalalgia in most cases.
Meaning
Cephalalgia refers to the sensation of pain in the head or neck area, which can vary in intensity and duration.
Synonyms
- Headache
- Migraine
- Tension headache
- Cephalgia
