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nociperception

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Main Entry: no·ci·per·cep·tion
Pronunciation: -p&r-'sep-sh&n
Function: noun
: perception of injurious stimuli
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nociperception no·ci·per·cep·tion (nō'sĭ-pər-sěp'shən)
n.
The perception of injurious stimuli, as by nerve centers.

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