Pronociceptive

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Preceding or leading to nociception, the perception of pain. not-comparable

    "A pronociceptive role has been attributed to these receptors."

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"A pronociceptive role has been attributed to these receptors."

Etymology

From pro- + nociceptive.

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