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Headache vs Acephalgic - What's the difference?

headache | acephalgic |

As a noun headache

is a pain or ache in the head.

As an adjective acephalgic is

(medicine) exhibiting the symptoms of migraine but without the usual headache.

headache

English

(wikipedia headache)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A pain or ache in the head.
  • (figurative) A nuisance or unpleasant problem.
    • The clumsy filing system has been a huge headache .

    Synonyms

    * (physical pain) cephalalgia * (annoyance) bother, pain in the neck

    Hyponyms

    * hemicrania * migraine * megrim * tension headache

    acephalgic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * acephalalgic

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (medicine) Exhibiting the symptoms of migraine but without the usual headache.