antinociceptive

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ nociceptive.

Adjective

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antinociceptive (comparative more antinociceptive, superlative most antinociceptive)

  1. (pharmacology) That inhibits nociception, the sensation of pain.

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Noun

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antinociceptive (plural antinociceptives)

  1. Any substance that inhibits nociception.
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