algogenic

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Inducing pain.

   We wish to study the algogenic effect of bee stings.

2. adjective Produced by an alga or algæ.

   The algogenic organic matter affects the efficacy of water treatment.

Similar words

algogenous algesic algetic iatrogenic phlogogenous aesthesiogenic causalgic allodynic dolorogenic hyperalgesic

Often followed by

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