Antinociceptive
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Antinociceptive is an adjective meaning (pharmacology) That inhibits nociception, the sensation of pain.
Meaning
(pharmacology) That inhibits nociception, the sensation of pain.
More Meanings
- Any substance that inhibits nociception.
Word Forms
- antinociceptives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antihyperalgesic, antipain, antinicotinic, anti-inflammatory, anodyne, antinarcotic.
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