Definition of Pain unit

1. Noun. A unit measuring the intensity of pain.

Generic synonyms: Unit, Unit Of Measurement
Specialized synonyms: Dol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pain Unit

pain au chocolat
pain clinics
pain in the arse
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
pain killer
pain killers
pain measurement
pain pill
pain reaction
pain threshold
pain thresholds
pain tolerance
pain unit (current term)
painable
painch
painches
pained
painful
painful-bruising syndrome
painful anaesthesia
painful haematuria
painful paraplegia
painful point
painful sensation
painful toe
painfull
painfuller

Literary usage of Pain unit

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Value and Distribution: A Critical and Constructive Study by Herbert Joseph Davenport (1907)
"So also, were it really necessary and at the same time credibly possible and approximately intelligible to accept or to suppose a social pain unit or a ..."

2. Value and Distribution: A Critical and Constructive Study by Herbert Joseph Davenport (1907)
"So also, were it really necessary and at the same time credibly possible and approximately intelligible to accept or to suppose a social pain unit or a ..."

3. The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes by Walter Scott (1811)
"Thy triple bolt is healing balm to this ; This pain unit-It, unfancied by the wretch, The groaning wretch, that on the wheel expires ! Erix. ..."

4. A Grammar of the French Tongue: With a Preface, Containing an Essay on the by Louis Chambaud, A. J. Des Carrieres (1846)
"... at present is always attended by an £ article; however, in old proverbial phrases the article is still left out; as, C'est pain Unit que ..."

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