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Why We Have Pain, & How We Kill It
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VoiceTube posted on 2016/10/06Ever wondered why pain happens and how those painkillers actually work? This video dives into the fascinating science behind pain, from nociceptors to the history of aspirin and even rare genetic conditions. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to physiology and pharmacology, making it a super practical way to boost your knowledge and language skills!
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feel
US /fil/
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UK /fi:l/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- To sense through direct contact; touch
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US /ˈkaʊntɚ/
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UK /'kaʊntə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- To try to prevent, as by making a different point
- Prefix
- Being opposite or against something
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US /blɑk/
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UK /blɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Solid piece of material used for building
- A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To stop from going forward or making progress
- To obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
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US /pen/
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UK /peɪn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- Mental or emotional suffering or distress.
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel upset or worry
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