nociceptors
Nociception is the medical term meaning pain detection. -algia or -dynia is the medical terminology combining form meaning pain. The traditional Latin term meaning pain is dolor.
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Dorsalgia is the medical term meaning back pain. It is not a frequently used word.
Otalgia is the medical term meaning ear pain.
Vestibulocochlear is the term for the nerve that carries sound and balance information to the brain from the ear.
The medical term for a substance that blocks only the sensory perception of pain is an analgesic. Analgesics work by targeting the pain receptors in the brain and nervous system to reduce the sensation of pain without affecting other senses.
Stomatalgia is the medical term meaning mouth pain.
Mastodynia or mastalgia is the medical term meaning breast pain.
The medical term for stomach pain is gastralgia. The suffix for gastralgia is -algia, meaning "pain."
Gastroenteralgia is the medical term meaning pain in the stomach and intestine.
Adnexal is the medical term meaning near the ovary.
Iritis is the medical term meaning iris pain. It is an inflammation of the iris that can cause pain, sensitivity to light, and redness in the eye. Treatment usually involves anti-inflammatory medications or steroid eye drops.