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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread nociceptor #90831 01/03/2003 1:12 PM Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 122 Poland, Cracow rav member rav member Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 122 Poland, Cracow what's that? i suppose it's some kind of neural receptor.. if anyone could give me some more precised definition, i would be grateful. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: nociceptor #90832 01/03/2003 4:43 PM Joined: May 2000 Posts: 679 Somewhere outside New York Rubrick addict Rubrick addict Joined: May 2000 Posts: 679 Somewhere outside New York AS precise as I can be it's a sensory receptor which responds to pain. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: nociceptor #90833 01/03/2003 6:38 PM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,152 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,152 Likes: 2 Worcester, MA from http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/ (I gather the OMD at the end stands for "online medical dictionary," which it is): nociceptor: A peripheral nerve organ or mechanism for the reception and transmission of painful or injurious stimuli. Origin: noci-+ L. Capio, to take (05 Mar 2000) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: nociceptor #90834 01/03/2003 6:44 PM Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 122 Poland, Cracow rav member rav member Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 122 Poland, Cracow thanks for your responses and for that excellent link Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,302 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 25 A C Bowden 10 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,152 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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