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antianalgesia

Noun CEFR C1

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The ability of certain endogenous chemicals (notably cholecystokinin and neuropeptide Y) to counter the effects of exogenous analgesics (such as morphine) or endogenous pain-inhibiting neurotransmitters and modulators.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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