counterstimulation
nounEtymology From counter- + stimulation.
1
Stimulation in an opposite manner or direction.
2
Any treatment for pain based on distraction.
- Related terms
- counterstimulatory, counterstimulus
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From counter- + stimulation.
Stimulation in an opposite manner or direction.
Any treatment for pain based on distraction.
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