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Noun: hemicrania  ,he-mi'krey-nee-u
  1. A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
    - migraine, megrim, sick headache

Derived forms: hemicranias

Type of: cephalalgia, head ache, headache

Encyclopedia: Hemicrania