Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
encephalalgia
Noun
/ˌɛn.sɛf.əˈlæl.dʒə/
Definition
Encephalalgia refers to a medical condition characterized by pain in the head or brain.
Examples
- After a long day at work, she often experiences encephalalgia.
- Doctors diagnosed him with encephalalgia due to stress and lack of sleep.
- Many patients seek relief from their encephalalgia with over-the-counter medication.
Meaning
This term is often used in medical contexts to describe headaches or localized brain pain.
Synonyms
- Headache
- Cranial pain
- Cephalalgia