Meanings
- Synonym of nociception.
Synonyms: nociception
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of nociception.
Origin
From algo- (“pain”) + -esthesia.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
algesthesia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algesthesia
“algesthesia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algesthesia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “algesthesia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/algesthesia.
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