Protopathic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Protopathic is an adjective meaning Relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.
Meaning
Relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.
More Meanings
- Relating to first symptoms of a disease, as in the sense of protopathic bias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sensoneural, prosensory, sensorineuronal, neurosensorial, neurosensory, peripheral.
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