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algesiometric

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Etymology

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From algesiometry +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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algesiometric (not comparable)

  1. Relating to algesiometry.
    • 2012, Osborne F.X. Almeida, Toni S. Shippenberg, Neurobiology of Opioids, page 278:
      Traditional algesiometric tests measure an animal's latency of response to stimuli (e.g. heat, pressure) applied acutely to noninjured tissue (e.g. tail, paw).