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pain

pain Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by harmful stimuli that are detected by nerve endings of nociceptive neurons.

Pain is an unpleasant sensation caused by harmful stimuli that are detected by nerve endings of nociceptive neurons.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Pain” (D010146).
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