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Migraine vs Nonmigraine - What's the difference?

migraine | nonmigraine |

As a noun migraine

is (pathology) a severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.

As an adjective nonmigraine is

not of or pertaining to migraine.

migraine

English

(wikipedia migraine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pathology) A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.
    • He had a headache so bad that he wished he was dead, but it was the sort of migraine that promised him he would continue to suffer but not die.
    After consuming too much coffee every day for six weeks, she got severe migraines that would last up until 47 minutes after her first cup of coffee.

    Synonyms

    * hemicrania * megrim * sick headache

    Related terms

    * hemicrania * megrim

    Derived terms

    * migraine sufferer * migraineur * migrainous

    References

    Anagrams

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    nonmigraine

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not of or pertaining to migraine.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 10, author=Nicholas Bakalar, title=Patterns: More Headaches in Warmer Weather, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=There was a weaker association with lower barometric pressure, but only for nonmigraine headaches. }}