Usually means: Sensitivity to pain and temperature.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. protopathic: Merriam-Webster
  2. protopathic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. protopathic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. protopathic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. protopathic: Wordnik
  6. protopathic: Wiktionary
  7. protopathic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. protopathic: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. protopathic: Dictionary.com
  10. protopathic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. protopathic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Protopathic: MedFriendly Glossary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. protopathic: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (protopathic)

adjective:  Relating to a sensory nerve that detects the presence of a stimulus without determining its location.
adjective:  Relating to first symptoms of a disease, as in the sense of protopathic bias

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