cephalalgia Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
    head ache; headache.

WordNet


Ceph`a*lal"gi*a, Ceph"a*lal`gy noun (Also<
  • Cephalalgia
  • Cephalalgy
)
Etymology
L. cephalalgia, Gr. + pain: cf. F. céphalalgie.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) Pain in the head; headache.

Webster 1913