migraineur

English

Etymology

Formed in English of migraine plus French -eur. Compare French migraineux. From 20th century.

Noun

migraineur (plural migraineurs)

1. One who experiences migraines.
   • 2008, Dara G. Jamieson, Headache Medicine: Questions and Answers (page 113)

     Scents, food smells, and cigarette smoke were the most frequent offending odors reported by osmophobic migraineurs.

References

• “migraineur, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2002.