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Definition of Megrim
1. Noun. A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men.
Generic synonyms: Cephalalgia, Head Ache, Headache
Definition of Megrim
1. n. A kind of sick or nervous headache, usually periodical and confined to one side of the head.
2. n. The British smooth sole, or scaldfish (Psetta arnoglossa).
Definition of Megrim
1. Noun. (rare) A headache; a migraine. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹
2. Noun. (context: in the plural) Depression, low spirits, unhappiness. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
3. Noun. (rare) A fancy, a whim, a caprice. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
4. Noun. (context: in the plural) Any of various diseases of animals, especially horses, marked by a disturbance of equilibrium and abnormal gait and behaviour such as staggers or a sudden vertigo, sometimes followed by unconsciousness; the staggers. (defdate from 17th c.) ¹
5. Noun. A type of European deep water flatfish, ''Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis''; the whiff or sail-fluke. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Megrim
1. a migraine [n -S] - See also: migraine
Medical Definition of Megrim
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1. A kind of sick or nevrous headache, usually periodical and confined to one side of the head.
2. A fancy; a whim; a freak; a humor; especially, in the plural, lowness of spirits. "These are his megrims, firks, and melancholies." (Ford)
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