Baroreceptive

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Sensitive to changes in blood pressure. not-comparable

    "There is also evidence that unstimulated baroreceptive sensitivity is related to pain thresholds [33 ]."

Example

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"There is also evidence that unstimulated baroreceptive sensitivity is related to pain thresholds [33 ]."

Etymology

From baro- + receptive.

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blood pressure

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