central pain syndrome

noun

A neurological condition caused by damage or malfunction in the central nervous system, resulting in a sensitization of the pain system.

Meanings

nouncentral pain syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA neurological condition caused by damage or malfunction in the central nervous system, resulting in a sensitization of the pain system.
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