Usually means: Pain caused by muscle contraction.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. tension headache: Merriam-Webster
  2. tension headache: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tension headache: Vocabulary.com
  4. tension headache: Wiktionary
  5. tension headache: Dictionary.com
  6. Tension headache: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. tension headache: Rhymezone
  8. tension headache: FreeDictionary.org
  9. tension headache: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. tension headache: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tension headache: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tension headache: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tension headache: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Headache, tension: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Tension headache: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  6. tension headache: Medical dictionary
  7. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  8. Headache, tension: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tension headache)

noun:  A common form of headache characterised by a feeling of constant pressure, frequently on both sides of the head at the same time.

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