nociceptive |
receptive |
As adjectives the difference between nociceptive and receptive
is that
nociceptive is (of a stimulus) causing pain while
receptive is .
nociceptive |
dysafferentation |
As an adjective nociceptive
is (of a stimulus) causing pain.
As a noun dysafferentation is
(chiropractic) abnormal afferent input as a result of joint restriction that involves a functional decrease in the activity of large diameter mechanoreceptor afferent fibers and a simultaneous functional increases in the activity of nociceptive afferent nerve fibers.