What is another word for antinociception?
Pronunciation: [ˌantɪnəsˈa͡ɪspʃən] (IPA) 
Antinociception is a term used in physiology and medicine that refers to the reduction or absence of pain sensitivity. It is often used to describe the effects of pain medications and anesthetics. Some synonyms for antinociception include analgesia, pain relief, pain suppression, pain blocking, and pain attenuation. These terms describe the same basic idea of reducing or eliminating pain sensations. Other related terms include hypoalgesia and numbing. Hypoalgesia refers to a decreased sensitivity to pain, while numbing refers to the complete absence of sensation. While these terms have slightly different connotations, they all describe the same general concept of pain reduction.
