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pain thresholds

n. (pain threshold English)

Usage examples of "pain thresholds".

In general, and maybe because of this, female pain thresholds ran higher than male, but the menstrual cycle dragged them down to an all-time low once a month.

In July of the same year, a group of drug-addicted doctors started to experiment on animals and humans, testing pain thresholds, exchanging organs, creating monstrosities.

He monitored her readings to determine optimum pain thresholds then again and again coaxed another inch of effort from her, another second of exertion.

And some of us with high pain thresholds and bad memories can injure ourselves accidentally with no recollection of the event.