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Answer for the clue "Occur more frequently in women than men ", 10 letters:
hemicrania

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Word definitions for hemicrania in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hemicrania \Hem`i*cra"ni*a\, n. [L.: cf. F. h['e]micr[^a]nie. See Cranium , and Megrim .] (Med.) A pain that affects only one side of the head.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context pathology English) A headache affecting one side of the head.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men [syn: migraine , megrim , sick headache ]

Usage examples of hemicrania.

To drive the convoy away as well, to leave the colonnade, go into the palace, order the room darkened, collapse on the bed, send for cold water, call in a plaintive voice for his dog Banga, and complain to him about the hemicrania.