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algesiometric en · ADJ

Etymology

From algesiometry + -ic.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to algesiometry.
    • 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). 2012, Osborne F.X. Almeida, Toni S. Shippenberg, Neurobiology of Opioids, page 278: