"cluster headache" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cluster headaches [plural]
Etymology: So called because such headaches tend to occur together, i.e. in clusters. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cluster headache (plural cluster headaches)
  1. (pathology) An extremely painful, cyclical and unilateral headache. Wikipedia link: cluster headache Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: Raeder's syndrome, suicide headache Translations (extremely painful headache): 叢集性頭痛 (Chinese Mandarin), 丛集性头痛 (cóngjíxìng tóutòng) (Chinese Mandarin), clusterhoofdpijn [feminine] (Dutch), sarjoittainen päänsärky (Finnish), itsemurhapäänsärky [informal] (Finnish), klasehodepine [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-cluster_headache-en-noun-l7WrOvz~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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