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Megrim

noun
1.
A severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men.  Synonyms: hemicrania, migraine, sick headache.





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... Dr. Monro asserted in his lectures, that he cured the hemicrania, or megrim, by a strong vomit, and a brisk purge immediately after it. This method succeeds best if opium and the bark are given in due quantity after the operation of the cathartic; and with still more certainty, if bleeding in small quantity is premised, where the pulse will admit of ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin


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