Pain and Torture

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PT
Pronunciation
/peɪn ənd ˈtɔrʧər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Superheroes always acquire their powers at a price, usually having to endure pain and torture.
  2. The aim, he says, was to identify thresholds of pain and suffering that would achieve results without legally qualifying as torture.
  3. Presiding judge Mohammad Mahfud says the pain generated by a firing squad is a natural part of the execution process and not torture, as claimed by the bombers'lawyers.

Other meanings of PT