Mechanonociception

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    mechanical nociception uncountable

    "In somatosensory neurons TRPM8 serves as a specific transducer channel for cold stimuli, a mechanism that would involve it in mechanonociception is not known [41 ]."

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"In somatosensory neurons TRPM8 serves as a specific transducer channel for cold stimuli, a mechanism that would involve it in mechanonociception is not known [41 ]."

Etymology

From mechano- + nociception.

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