NOCICEPTIVE
Dictionary entry overview: What does nociceptive mean? • NOCICEPTIVE (adjective)
The adjective NOCICEPTIVE has 1 sense:
1. caused by or in response to pain
Familiarity information: NOCICEPTIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NOCICEPTIVE (adjective)
Meaning:
Caused by or in response to pain
Context example:
a nociceptive spinal reflex
Similar:
sensitive (responsive to physical stimuli)
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