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 Translation for 'pain threshold' from English to French
NOUN   a pain threshold | pain thresholds
méd.
seuil {m} de tolérance à la douleur
pain threshold
3 Words
méd.
seuil {m} de la douleur
threshold of pain
méd.
seuil {m} de tolérance à la douleur
threshold of pain
Partial Matches
seuil {m}threshold
11
méd.psych.
seuil {m} d'audibilité
difference threshold
méd.psych.
seuil {m} différentiel
difference threshold
écon.fin.
seuil {m} d'imposition
tax threshold
fin.
plafond {m} imposable
tax threshold
méd.psych.
seuil {m} d'excitation
absolute threshold
valeur {f} limitethreshold (value)
méd.psych.
seuil {m} absolu
absolute threshold
audioméd.
seuil {m} d'audition
threshold of hearing
franchir le seuilto cross the threshold
atteindre un seuilto reach a threshold
franchir le seuil de qc.to cross the threshold of sth.
douleur {f}pain
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bobo {m} [fam.]pain
méd.
prise {f} en charge de la douleur
pain management
méd.
myalgie {f}
muscle pain
méd.
lénifiant {adj} {pres-p}
pain-relieving
anat.méd.
douleur {f} musculaire
muscle pain
méd.
prise {f} en charge de la douleur
pain therapy
méd.
antidouleur {adj}
pain-killing
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Usage Examples English
  • Other measures can also be obtained from the cold pressor such as pain threshold and pain tolerance.
  • Pain tolerance is the maximum level of pain that a person is able to tolerate. Pain tolerance is distinct from pain threshold (the point at which pain begins to be felt).
  • Hyperpathia describes the neuropathic pain which the pain threshold on one hand is elevated and the other hand is central hyperexcited whenever there is a loss of fibres.
  • Allows performance beyond the usual pain threshold.
  • A dolorimeter is an instrument used to measure pain threshold and pain tolerance.

  • It was developed according to the mental pain hypothesis, which was postulated from studying patients and which proposes that major depression is associated with a decreased pain threshold.
  • A tingling sensation is felt once the voltage reaches the pain threshold.
  • Laughter may also stimulate endorphin production and elevate one's pain threshold.
  • Production of endogenous opioids produced by the central nervous system, is increased during the birthing process which raises the pain threshold of the mother.
  • Quantitative sensory testing can be used to determine pain thresholds (decreased pain threshold indicates allodynia) and stimulus/response functions (increased pain response indicate hyperalgesia).

  • His abusive past enabled him to develop an extremely high pain threshold, yet compassionate and empathetic toward people in trouble and those less fortunate than himself.
  • The temperature at which heat becomes painful for a recipient is called the "heat pain threshold" for that person at that time.
  • There is some preliminary evidence to suggest that moderate intensity continuous training has the ability to increase someone's pain threshold.
  • A review article found that they have a lower cold pain threshold.
  • These patient often have a lower pain threshold with balloon distension of the bowel (visceral hyperalgesia), or they have increased sensitivity even to normal intestinal function; Visceral hypersensitivity may be amplified in patients with FGIDs.

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