Nociceptive definitions

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Causing pain. Used of a stimulus.
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Caused by or responding to a painful stimulus.

A nociceptive spinal reflex.

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Of, causing, or reacting to pain.
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Causing pain. Used of a stimulus.
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Caused by or responding to a painful stimulus.

A nociceptive spinal reflex.

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(of a stimulus) Causing pain.
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(of a reflex etc) Caused by pain.
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Origin of nociceptive

From nociceptor

Sentence Examples

  • nociceptive neurones is needed to help in the search / generation of more effective analgesics.

  • nociceptive stimulus can be described in absolute terms.

  • nociceptive pain through to total pain will be explored.

  • nociceptive input.

  • nociceptive information?

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