pronociception

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English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ nociception.

Noun

pronociception (uncountable)

  1. A pronociceptive condition
    • 2015 November 14, “Galanin-Mediated Behavioural Hyperalgesia from the Dorsomedial Nucleus of the Hypothalamus Involves Two Independent Descending Pronociceptive Pathways”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Moreover, GAL/DMH-mediated pronociception was shown to be dependent on the activation of GALR1.