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Definition of Nociceptive
1. Adjective. Caused by or in response to pain. "A nociceptive spinal reflex"
Definition of Nociceptive
1. Adjective. (context: of a stimulus) Causing pain ¹
2. Adjective. (context: of a reflex etc) Caused by pain ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nociceptive
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Nociceptive
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nociceptive
Literary usage of Nociceptive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of General Physiology by William Maddock Bayliss (1920)
"nociceptive REFLEXES Reflexes that protect an animal from injury are usually ...
These nociceptive reflexes recover first after spinal transaction. ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1905)
"The scratch reflex is set aside by that of the nociceptive arc from the foot.
... Stimulation (nociceptive) of the foot causes flexion of its own leg and ..."
3. Management of Cancer Pain: Clinical Practice Guidelines by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The perception of pain depends on the complex interactions between nociceptive
and non-nociceptive impulses in ascending pathways, in relation to the ..."
4. Guidelines for Treatment of Cancer Pain (1993)
"Usually a nociceptive cause, most often undetected progression of disease, ...
Pain can be divided into two broad categories: somatic (nociceptive) and ..."
5. The Newer Physiology in Surgical and General Practice by Arthur J. Rendle Short (1916)
"... cannot be spoken of as painful when owing to the ether or chloroform no pain
is felt, these are described as " nociceptive " impulses (Sherrington). ..."
6. Neurological Bulletin by Frederick Tilney, Columbia University, Dept. of Neurology (1919)
"The author regards the afferent nociceptive arcs as the forerunners of the pain
paths leading to the optic thalamus, from which indeed these latter are to ..."
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