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Supraorbital(medicine)
supraorbital artery(medicine)
supraorbital foramen(medicine)
supraorbital margin(medicine)
supraorbital nerve(medicine)
supraorbital neuralgia(medicine)
supraorbital notch(medicine)
supraorbital point(medicine)
supraorbital ridge(medicine)

supraorbital notch (medicine) and migraine (oh)


supraorbital notch (medicine)


supraorbital notch


A groove in the orbital margin of the frontal bone, about the junction of the medial and intermediate thirds, through which pass the supraorbital nerve and artery.

See: supraorbital foramen.

Synonym: incisura supraorbitalis.


migraine (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: Late Latin hemicrania 'pain in one side of the head', from Greek, from hemi- 'half' + kranion ( CRANIUM)]
an extremely bad headache, during which you feel sick and have pain behind your eyes
have/get a migraine
::I won't be coming this evening - I've got a migraine.
bad/severe migraine
::He suffers from severe migraine.