Definition of cephalalgia Cephalalgia

ceph•a•lal•gi•a

We found 5 definitions of cephalalgia from 5 different sources.

What does cephalalgia mean?

Noun
cephalalgia - pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
		headache, head ache
		ache, aching a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
		cluster headache, histamine headache a painful recurring headache associated with the release of histamine from cells
		hemicrania, megrim, migraine, sick headache a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
		sick headache a headache accompanied by nausea
		sinus headache a headache resulting from congestion or infection in the paranasal sinuses