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protopathic

protopathic adjective: relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.

Adjective

protopathic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.
  2. Relating to first symptoms of a disease, as in the sense of protopathic bias

protopathic meaning in Tamil

protopathic in Tamil

அடித்துன்ப

Origin of protopathic

From proto- + -pathic.

Questions about protopathic

What does protopathic mean?
Protopathic means relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.
What is protopathic in Tamil?
Protopathic in Tamil is அடித்துன்ப. See Protopathic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is protopathic?
Protopathic is an adjective.

Words near protopathic in the dictionary

  1. protopanaxatriols
  2. protopapas
  3. protopapases
  4. protoparvovirus
  5. protoparvoviruses
  6. protopathic
  7. protopattern
  8. protopatterns
  9. protopectin
  10. protopectinase
  11. protopectinases

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