different between cephalgia vs cephalalgia

cephalgia

English

Etymology

Coined based on Ancient Greek ?????? (kephal?, head)+ ????? (álgos, pain). See cephalo-, -algia.

Noun

cephalgia (plural cephalgias)

  1. (medicine) Headache.

Related terms

  • cephalgic

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cephalalgia

English

Alternative forms

  • cephalalgy, cephalgy (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????????? (kephalalgí?); equivalent to cephal- +? -algia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?f??læld???/
  • Hyphenation: ceph?al?al?gia

Noun

cephalalgia (countable and uncountable, plural cephalalgias)

  1. (medicine) A pain in the head; headache.

Synonyms

  • headache

Translations

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