nociceptive

English

/ˌnəʊ.sɪˈsɛp.tɪv/, /ˌnoʊ.səˈsɛp.tɪv/

adj
Definitions
  • (physiology) Relating to the perception or sensation of pain.

Etymology

Affix from Latin noceō (I harm, damage, harm, hurt, inflict injury, do harm) + English receptive.

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English

receptive

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