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nociceptor

sensory neuron that detects pain
Class type of: sensory receptor Q412542

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
sensory receptor[2]
Discoverer or inventor
Charles Scott Sherrington[1]
P14541
1aTUGw[4]
Time of discovery or invention
1906[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en nociceptor en pain receptor cell en pain receptor en nocireceptor en nociceptors ar مستقبلات الأذية da smertereceptor de Nozizeption de Nozizeptor de Schmerzrezeptor de Schmerzsinn de Nozirezeptor de Nocizeptor de Nociceptor de Freie Nervenendigung de Freie Nervenenden el υποδοχέας πόνου fa گیرنده های درد fa گیرنده درد fa گیرندهٔ درد
🔖 Identifiers · 14
OpenAlex ID
C172659308
BabelNet ID
03379472n
Cell Ontology ID
CL_0000198
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
69093
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/nociceptor
Freebase ID
/m/02r2r0
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
nociceptor
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0126492
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
nociceptors
MeSH descriptor ID
D009619
MeSH tree code
A08.675.650.915.875, A08.800.950.875, A11.671.650.915.875
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
172659308, 2908664862
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UBERON ID
0035017
UMLS CUI
C0028246

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Discoverer or inventor 1
Charles Scott Sherrington
Subclass of 1
sensory receptor
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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Charles Scott Sherrington
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → sensory receptor
    P14541 → 1aTUGw
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