[syn: headache, head ache, cephalalgia]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Headache \Head"ache`\ (h[e^]d"[=a]k`), n.
Pain in the head; cephalalgia. "Headaches and shivering
fits." --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
headache
n 1: something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of
unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern";
"it's a major worry" [syn: concern, worry, headache,
vexation]
2: pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or
muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs [syn: headache,
head ache, cephalalgia]