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NOCICEPTIVE

(adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Nociceptive.

Nociceptive - as an adjective satellite

Caused by or in response to pain

Example: "A nociceptive spinal reflex"

Nociceptive - as an adjective

Relating to the perception or sensation of pain.

Example Sentences

"Heat, pressure, and chemical irritants can activate nociceptive receptors."
"The perception of nociceptive stimuli can vary from person to person."
"Chronic activation of nociceptive pathways can lead to chronic pain conditions."
"Medications targeting nociceptive pathways can help manage acute pain episodes."
"If you touch a hot stove and feel a burning sensation, it is nociceptive pain."
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Word Game Points

Is NOCICEPTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nociceptive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NOCICEPTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is NOCICEPTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nociceptive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NOCICEPTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is NOCICEPTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nociceptive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NOCICEPTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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