Algesic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pain-causing; painful in nature.
  2. 2
    Relating to the level of hypersensitivity to pain.

Synonyms

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algeticalgetic

Etymology

From algesia + -ic.

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