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jaqueca

  • [xaˈkeka]

Rhymes with e.ka

Where it comes from

Del árabe hispánico شَقِيقَة (xaqéqah, 'migraña') del árabe شقيقة (šaqīqah).

noun jaquecas

  1. Enfermedades Dolor de cabeza intenso, que no se calma con el ácido acetilsalicílico (aspirina) ni otros analgésicos habituales, toma un solo lado de la cabeza y suele acompañarse de náuseas.

    Similar: hemicránea, migraña

In English

  • headache pain or ache in the head
  • migraine headache usually affecting only one side of the head

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"jaqueca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/jaqueca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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jaqueca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/jaqueca

Chicago

"jaqueca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/jaqueca.

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@misc{jaqueca_2026,
  title = {jaqueca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/jaqueca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}