Protopathic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective Physiology.
  1. noting or pertaining to a general, nondiscriminating responsiveness to pain or temperature stimuli (opposed to epicritic).
  2. primitive; primary.
adjective physiol
  1. of or relating to a sensory nerve that perceives only coarse stimuli, such as pain
  2. of or relating to such perception
Protopathic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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