NOCICEPTOR


Meaning of NOCICEPTOR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ n ō -si- ' sep-t ə r

Function: noun

Date: 1967

: a receptor (as in the skin) for nociceptive stimuli : a pain sense organ

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