antireward
Relating to processes in the brain that cause aversive states, leading a drug abuser…Relating to processes in the brain that cause aversive states, leading a drug abuser to take more drugs to escape these states rather than to gain pleasure.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Relating to processes in the brain that cause aversive states, leading a drug abuser to take more drugs to escape these states rather than to gain pleasure.
Origin
From anti- + reward.From anti- + reward.
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