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GO: Biological Process
sensory perception of pain
- Term ID
- GO:0019233
- Synonyms
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- nociception
- perception of physiological pain
- Definition
- The series of events required for an organism to receive a painful stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. A painful stimulus is any physical or chemical event that has the potential to cause tissue damage (actual or perceived) and activates the nociceptive system.
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- Ontology
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