ALL meanings of protopathic
pro·to·path·ic
P p - adjective protopathic noting or pertaining to a general, nondiscriminating responsiveness to pain or temperature stimuli (opposed to epicritic). 1
- adjective protopathic primitive; primary. 1
- adjective protopathic of or relating to a sensory nerve that perceives only coarse stimuli, such as pain 0
- adjective protopathic of or relating to such perception 0
- adjective protopathic designating or of certain sensory nerves having limited sensibility, that respond to heat and pain from a general area 0