Nociception

What do we mean by nociception?

The perception of pain, resulting from neural processing of pain stimuli. noun

The physiological process underlying the sensation of pain. noun

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Words that are spelled similarly to nociception:
nociception, nociceptive, nociceptor.

Adjectives that are often used to describe nociception:
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Words that sound like nociception:
mississippian, intussusception, misperception, deception, association, snowy heron, cccp, cetacean, ccc, salishan.