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PRONUNCIATION OF NOCIRECEPTOR

nocireceptor  [ˈnəʊsɪrɪˌsɛptə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NOCIRECEPTOR

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nocireceptor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NOCIRECEPTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nociceptor

A nociceptor is a receptor of a sensory neuron that responds to potentially damaging stimuli by sending signals to the spinal cord and brain. This process, called nociception, usually causes the perception of pain.

Definition of nocireceptor in the English dictionary

The definition of nocireceptor in the dictionary is a receptor sensitive to pain.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NOCIRECEPTOR


accepter
əkˈsɛptə
acceptor
əkˈsɛptə
amboceptor
ˈæmbəʊˌsɛptə
baroceptor
ˈbærəʊˌsɛptə
baroreceptor
ˈbærəʊrɪˌsɛptə
chemoreceptor
ˌkɛməʊrɪˈsɛptə
electroreceptor
ɪˈlɛktrəʊrɪˌsɛptə
exteroceptor
ˈɛkstərəʊˌsɛptə
intercepter
ˌɪntəˈsɛptə
interceptor
ˌɪntəˈsɛptə
mechanoreceptor
ˌmɛkənəʊrɪˈsɛptə
nociceptor
ˈnəʊsɪˌsɛptə
photoreceptor
ˌfəʊtəʊrɪˈsɛptə
preceptor
prɪˈsɛptə
proprioceptor
ˌprəʊprɪəˈsɛptə
receptor
rɪˈsɛptə
rheoreceptor
ˈriːərɪˌsɛptə
scepter
ˈsɛptə
sceptre
ˈsɛptə
septa
ˈsɛptə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NOCIRECEPTOR

nocake
nocent
nocently
nociceptive
nociceptor
nock
nocking point
noctambulation
noctambulism
noctambulist
noctiluca
noctilucae
noctilucence
noctilucent
noctilucous
noctivagant
noctivagation
noctivagous
noctuary
noctuid

WORDS THAT END LIKE NOCIRECEPTOR

adaptor
captor
caveat emptor
chemoceptor
corruptor
descriptor
disruptor
exceptor
inceptor
interoceptor
interruptor
ionotropic receptor
lithontriptor
metabotropic receptor
oviraptor
raptor
recaptor
sculptor
susceptor
velociraptor

Synonyms and antonyms of nocireceptor in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «nocireceptor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NOCIRECEPTOR

Find out the translation of nocireceptor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nocireceptor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nocireceptor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nocireceptor
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Translator English - Spanish

nocireceptor
570 millions of speakers

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nocireceptor
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Translator English - Hindi

nocireceptor
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ar

Translator English - Arabic

nocireceptor
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nocireceptor
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nocireceptor
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Translator English - Bengali

nocireceptor
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Translator English - French

nocireceptor
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Translator English - Malay

Nocireceptor
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Translator English - German

nocireceptor
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Translator English - Japanese

nocireceptor
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Translator English - Korean

nocireceptor
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Translator English - Javanese

Nocireceptor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nocireceptor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nocireceptor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाकाइरेसेप्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nocireceptor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nocireceptor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nocireceptor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nocireceptor
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nocireceptor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nocireceptor
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nocireceptor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nocireceptor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nocireceptor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nocireceptor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NOCIRECEPTOR»

The term «nocireceptor» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.900 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nocireceptor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NOCIRECEPTOR»

Discover the use of nocireceptor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nocireceptor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Psychology
Any of the 'free nerve endings located throughout the body that function as ' sensory receptors, transmitting sensations of 'pain in response to noxious stimulation, one type (the monomodal nocireceptor) being a thinly myelinated ' delta fibre ...
Andrew M. Colman, 2009
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Multimodal convergences in sensory systems: International ...
From top to bottom: A6 fine myelinated nocireceptor fiber terminating in lamina I and in the central core area; C unmyelinated nocireceptor fiber terminating supposedly in lamina I; C unmyelinated mechanoreceptor fiber terminating in lamina II; ...
Eberhard Horn, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur (Germany), 1983
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Handbook of the spinal cord
A6 nocireceptor fibers (high-threshold mechanoreceptor or mechanical nocireceptor fibers [42] ) terminate partly in lamina I, in the adjacent portion of lamina II, and partly at the junction of the dorsal horn and central core. Additional termination ...
Robert A. Davidoff, 1984
4
Rosen & Barkin's 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult
... wavelengths of 290–310 nm. r UV-B penetrates to the epithelia nocireceptor terminal axons, destroying them and triggering stimulation of the subendothelial nerves, which causes the pain. r Related both to intensity and duration of exposure ...
Jeffrey J. Schaider, Roger M. Barkin, Stephen R. Hayden, 2012
5
Somatosensory and Visceral Receptor Mechanisms
All these phenomena, however, do not conflict with the hypothesis that the preterminal part of the neurite may function as a nocireceptor. They only show the different ability of different parts of the chemosensitive afferents to react to stimulating ...
Ainsley Iggo, Oleg Borisovich Ilʹinskiĭ, 2011
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Pain Management: From Basics to Clinical Practice
3.1 Peripheral input to the spinal cord Ventral horn of grey matter Central canal Ventral root Dorsal root Dorsal root ganglion Nocireceptor Spinal nerve Ventral column Lamina of dorsal horn l l ll lll. Chapter 3: Neuroanatomy 21 Peripheral ...
John Hughes, 2008
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Concussive Brain Trauma: Neurobehavioral Impairment & ...
(tissue.swelling),.nearby.mast.cells.release.histamine,.which.directly.excites. nociceptors .The.spreading.nociceptor.axon.branches.release.substances.that. sensitize.nocireceptor. terminals.responsive.to.previously.nonpainful.stimuli.(Aδ. and.
Rolland S. Parker, 2011
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Beyond Pain
In all chronic pain sufferers there has been damage to nocireceptor neurons, the effect of which is an increased sensitivity to further pain and inappropriate responses to other stimuli. If the pain nerve fibres are damaged then it seems plausible ...
Pat Schofield, 2006
9
Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Two Volume Set
Cervero F, Janig W. Visceral nocireceptor: a new world order? Trends Neurosci. 1992;15:374–378. Wood JD. Functional abdominal pain: the basic science. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008;47:688–693. Kirkup AJ, Brunsden AM, Grundy D.
Leonard R. Johnson, Fayez K. Ghishan, Jonathan D. Kaunitz, 2012
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Student Interactive Workbook
The Senses [p.483-489] 1. stimulus; 2. Mechanoreceptors; 3. Thermoreceptors; 4. Pain; 5. Chemoreceptors; 6. Nocireceptor; 7. Photoreceptors; 8. neurons; 9. muscles; 10. tendons; 11. joints; 12. Pain; 13. somatic; 14. visceral; 15. c; 16. a; 17. d ...
Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr, 2012

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