Nociceptive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Causing pain. Used of a stimulus.
  • adj. Caused by or responding to a painful stimulus: a nociceptive spinal reflex.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Causing pain.
  • adj. Caused by pain.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In neurology, receptive of injury.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. caused by or in response to pain
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