Difference between Migraine and Megrim

What is the difference between Migraine and Megrim?

Migraine as a noun is a severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances. while Megrim as a noun is a migraine.

Migraine

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A severe, disabling headache, usually affecting only one side of the head, and often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia and visual disturbances.

Example sentence: Normally, 'Saturday Night Live' is about as entertaining as an ocular migraine.

Megrim

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A migraine.A fancy, a whim, a freak, a caprice.Usually 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.Usually in the plural - depression, low spirits, unhappiness.A type of European deep water flatfish.

We hope you now know whether to use Migraine or Megrim in your sentence.

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