Related Words for pain threshold

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threshold
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Noun, Noun
pain
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Noun
irritation
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Noun
sensation
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Noun
hurting
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Verb
distress
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Noun
stimulus
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Noun
tone
/
Noun
hyperalgesia
xx//x
Noun
pressure point
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Phrase, Noun
sensing
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Noun
feeling
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Noun
latency
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Noun
tenderness
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Noun
analgesia
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Noun
pathos
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Noun
tingle
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Noun
habituation
x/x/x
Noun
reaction time
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Phrase, Noun
trigger
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Noun
anesthesia
xx/x
Noun
pang
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Noun
tact
/
Noun
prickling
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Noun
phantom pain
/x/
Phrase, Noun
discomfort
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Noun
sound
/
Noun
anguish
/x
Noun
passion
/x
Noun
experience
x/xx
Noun
comfort zone
/x/
Phrase, Noun
pulsation
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Noun
torment
/x
Noun
chill
/
Noun
numbness
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Noun
stab
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Noun
taste
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Noun
pulse
/
Noun
vibration
x/x
Noun
paresthesia
xx/x
Noun
touch
/
Noun
relief
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Noun
stimulation
xx/x
Noun
itching
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Noun
arousal
x/x
Noun
stress
/
Noun
pins and needles
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Phrase, Noun
trauma
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Noun
emotion
x/x
Noun
impetus
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Noun
pressure
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Noun
coldness
/x
Noun
shock value
//x
Phrase, Noun
creeps
/
Noun
thirst
/
Noun
response
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Noun
shudder
/x
Noun
beat
/
Noun
astonishment
x/xx
Noun
repression
x/x
Noun
shooting
/x
Noun
distress signal
x//x
Phrase, Noun
shock
/
Noun
warmth
/
Noun
throb
/
Noun
rigour
//
Noun
theta
/x
Noun
symptom
/x
Noun
heat
/
Noun
affect
x/
Verb
aching
/x
Verb
spasm
/x
Noun
hypersensitivity
xx/xxxx
Noun
electric shock
x/x/
Name, Name
body temperature
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
smart
/
Name
tickling
/xx
Noun
fear
/
Noun
palpation
xxx
Noun
suspense
x/
Noun
injury
/xx
Noun
twilight sleep
/x/
Phrase, Noun
acoustic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
affliction
x/x
Noun
agony
/xx
Noun
ail
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
alaska
x/x
Name
altitude
/xx
Noun
amount
x/
Noun, Verb
annoyance
x/x
Noun
anxiety
x/xx
Noun
arrears
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Noun
arthralgia
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Noun
auditory
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backache
/x
Noun
backlog
/x
Noun, Verb
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
badly
/x
Adverb, Adjective
balm
/
Noun, Verb
bar
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
barrier
/xx
Noun, Verb
based
/
Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
beard
/
Noun, Verb
bedside
/x
Noun
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behavioral
x/xx
Adjective
behavioural
x/xx
Adjective
benchmark
/x
Noun, Verb
bereavement
x/x
Noun
bitterness
/xx
Noun
border
/x
Noun, Verb
borderline
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
boring
/x
Adjective, Noun
bother
/x
Verb, Noun
boundary
/xx
Noun
bread
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
break out
//
Phrase, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bride
/
Noun, Verb
brink
/
Noun
bun
/
Noun, Verb
burden
/x
Noun, Verb
burn
/
Verb, Noun
cap
/
Noun, Verb
carl
/
Name, Verb
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
ceiling
/x
Noun
colic
/x
Adjective, Noun
conclusions
x/x
Noun
congestion
x/x
Noun
cramping
/x
Noun
criteria
x/xx
Noun
critical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
cross
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
curve
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cusp
/
Noun, Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cutoff
/x
Noun, Adjective
damage
/x
Noun, Verb
dawn
/
Noun, Verb
death
/
Noun
default
x/
Noun, Verb
determinant
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
difference
/xx
Noun, Verb
difficulty
/xxx
Noun
disquiet
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
door
/
Noun, Verb
doorframe
/x
Noun
doorstep
/x
Noun, Verb
doorway
/x
Noun
dull
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
dust
/
Noun, Verb
dysmenorrhea
/xx/x
Noun
edge
/
Noun, Verb
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
emotional
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
endpoint
/x
Noun, Verb
equivalent
x/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
erupt
x/
Verb
estimated
/xxx
Verb
eve
/
Noun
evil
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
expectancy
x/xx
Noun
exterior door
x/xx/
Phrase, Noun
fatigue
x/
Noun, Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
franchise
/x
Noun, Verb
frequency
/xx
Noun
frontier
x/
Noun, Verb
gateway
/x
Noun, Verb
geostrophic
xx/x
Adjective
glycemic
x/x
Adjective
gradient
/xx
Noun, Adjective
grief
/
Noun, Verb
grievance
/x
Noun
hardship
/x
Noun, Verb
harm
/
Noun, Verb
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
headache
/x
Noun
heartache
/x
Noun
heartbreak
/x
Noun
helm
/
Noun, Verb
hole
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
homeostatic
xxx/x
Adjective
house
/
Noun, Verb
hurdle
/x
Noun, Verb
ic
x
Name, Adjective
ill
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
inconvenience
xx/x
Noun, Verb
input
/x
Noun, Verb
integrative
/xxx
Adjective
introduction
xx/x
Noun
introductory
xx/xx
Adjective
irritant
/xx
Noun, Adjective
juncture
/x
Noun
killer
/x
Noun, Adjective
level
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
limit
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
limitation
xx/x
Noun
line
/
Noun, Verb
loaf
/
Noun, Verb
loss
/
Noun, Verb
lot
/
Noun, Verb
loudness
/x
Noun
luncheon
/x
Noun, Verb
mal
/
Noun
margin
/x
Noun, Verb
mark
/
Noun, Verb
marriage
/x
Noun
maternal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
maximum
/xx
Adjective, Noun
me
/
Noun
mental
/x
Adjective, Noun
mental anguish
/x/x
Name, Name
minimal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
minimum
/xx
Noun, Adjective
misery
/xx
Noun
misfortune
x/x
Noun
mother
/x
Noun, Verb
motherland
/xx
Noun
multiplier
/xxx
Noun
myalgia
/x
Noun
nausea
/xx
Noun
negative
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
neuralgia
/xx
Noun
nociceptive
/x/x
Adjective
nuisance
/x
Noun
onset
/x
Noun, Verb