chronicization

noun

chronicization

noun

Etymology From chronic + -ization.

1

The prolongation of a pain or other medical condition

  • It is associated with neuroinflammation-related events that participate in pain generation and chronicization.2016 January 6, “Antagonism of the Prokineticin System Prevents and Reverses Allodynia and Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Diabetes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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