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pain receptor cell
- Term ID
- ZFA:0009119
- Synonyms
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- nociceptor
- nocireceptor
- Definition
- The peripheral receptor for pain. Includes receptors which are sensitive to painful mechanical stimuli, extreme heat or cold, and chemical stimuli. All mammalian nociceptors are free nerve endings.
- Appears at
- Unknown
- Evident until
- Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
- References
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- CL:0000198
- TAO:0009119
- Ontology
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