cluster headache

1. 1.

   a painful recurring headache associated with the release of histamine from cells

   Synonymshistamine headache

   Broaderheadache

Questions about cluster headache

What does cluster headache mean?

cluster headache means "a painful recurring headache associated with the release of histamine from cells".

What is another word for cluster headache?

Close synonyms include histamine headache. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cluster headache a common word?

cluster headache is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.