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Definition: Hemicrania |
HemicraniaNoun1. A severe recurring vascular headache; occur more frequently in women than men. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | An ache or a pain in one side of the head, as in migraine. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: HemicraniaSynonyms: megrim (n), migraine (n), sick headache (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Hemicrania |
| Specialty definitions using "hemicrania": Headache Disorders ♦ Vascular Headaches. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Hemicrania" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (megrim). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hemicrania | 6 |
continua hemicrania | 6 |
hemicrania paroxysmal | 5 |
cephalgia hemicrania | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hemicrania"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | hemicrania, hemicrani, migraene. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | hemicranie, hemicrania. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | hémicranie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Hemikranie, Hemicrania. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ημικρανία (megrim, migraine, sick, sick headache). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | emicrania (headache, migraine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emicraniahay hemicrania (megrim), hemialgia (megrims), enxaqueca (headache, megrim, migrant). (various references) hemicránea. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "hemicrania" (pronounced 'Hem`i*cra"ni*a'): Acrania, Adansonia, AEgicrania, Ammonia, Anglomania, Anthomania, Arachnida, Arnica, Bibliomania, Bignonia, Britannia, Caledonia, Campania, Catamenia, Cavicornia, Chelonia, Cleptomania, Dalmania, Daphnia, Darlingtonia, Demonomania, Didonia, Dipsomania, Eleutheromania, Encaenia, Encenia, Eugenia, Gallomania, gardenia, Gorgonia, Heliconia, hernia, Houstonia, Iconomania, Incognita, insignia, insomnia, Jeffersonia, Jungermannia, kleptomania, Klopemania, Lamellicornia, Lawsonia, Longicornia, Mahonia, mania, Marsdenia, megalomania, Metromania, monomania, Musicomania, Musomania, Naenia, Nenia, Neomenia, nymphomania, OEnomania, Oinomania, Oxyammonia, Paulownia, Petunia, Phyllomania, Planipennia, Pleuropneumonia, Pneumonia, Polyhymnia, Polymnia, Praecognita, Pteridomania, Pyromania, Sarracenia, Sirenia, Solania, Swietenia, tenia, Toxicomania, Trigonia, Tulipomania, Typhomania, Urania, Valonia, Vigonia, Wellingtonia, Xenomania, Zirconia, Zizania. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-i-m-n-r" | |
-2 letters: chairman, chairmen, chimaera, mariachi. | |
-3 letters: acarine, anaemic, archine, carinae, carmine, chimera, harmine, hircine, machine, marchen, mincier, minicar. | |
-4 letters: achier, acinar, airman, airmen, aminic, anarch, anemia, anemic, arcane, arnica, cahier, caiman, camera, carina, carman, carmen, carnie, chaine, chimar, chimer, cinema, crania, echini, enrich, haemic, haemin, harmin, hermai, hernia, iceman, inarch, irenic, manche, maniac, marina, marine, menhir, mincer, remain, richen. | |
-5 letters: acari, acini, aecia, aimer, amain, amice, amici, amine, amnia, amnic, anear, anima, anime, animi, areca, areic, arena, cairn, caner, ceria, chain, chair, chare, charm, chime, china, chine, chirm, crane, cream, crime, erica, hance, harem, hemic, hemin, herma, icier, ihram, imine, inarm, macer, mache, mania, manic, march, maria, miche, micra, minae, mince, miner, nacre, naira, namer, naric, nicer, niche, ramen, ramie, rance, ranch, reach, reman, ricin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-i-m-n-r" | |
+3 letters: antirheumatic, archimandrite, arithmetician. | |
+4 letters: antirheumatics, archimandrites, arithmeticians. | |
+5 letters: cinematographic, merchantability, pharmacokinetic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 65 6D 69 63 72 61 6E 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... . -- .. -.-. .-. .- -. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100011 01110010 01100001 01101110 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H e m i c r a n i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0065 006D 0069 0063 0072 0061 006E 0069 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42717975698467807567 |
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