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nocistatin

nocistatin noun: a neuropeptide that inhibits nociceptin action in pain transmission.

Noun

nocistatin (uncountable)

  1. A neuropeptide that inhibits nociceptin action in pain transmission

Questions about nocistatin

What does nocistatin mean?
Nocistatin means a neuropeptide that inhibits nociceptin action in pain transmission.
What part of speech is nocistatin?
Nocistatin is a noun.

Words near nocistatin in the dictionary

  1. nocireceptor
  2. nocireceptors
  3. nociresponsive
  4. nocisensor
  5. nocisensors
  6. nocistatin
  7. nocive
  8. nock
  9. Nockamixon
  10. nocked
  11. nockies

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