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PROTOPATHIC

(adj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Protopathic.

Protopathic - as an adjective

Relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.

Relating to first symptoms of a disease, as in the sense of protopathic bias

Example Sentences

"Her protopathic reaction to pain was immediate and intense."
"The patient's protopathic sensation of touch was impaired due to nerve damage."
"Studies have shown that protopathic sensitivity varies among individuals."
"Damage to the brain can affect the protopathic sense of temperature."
"The protopathic system plays a vital role in preattentive processing."
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Word Game Points

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

PROTOPATHIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is PROTOPATHIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, protopathic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROTOPATHIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

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

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