English Words: N

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neuroinformaticadj

Relating to neuroinformatics.

neuroinformaticsnoun

The science that studies the neural system by use of computational models

neuroinformationnoun

neurological information

neuroinhibitornoun

Any neuroinhibitory agent

neuroinhibitoryadj

That inhibits activity in the nervous system

neurointellectualadj

Pertaining to intelligence and intellectual capabilities that are neurologically determined.

neurointensiveadj

neurocritical

neurointensivistnoun

A neurocritical care specialist.

neurointerfacenoun

A neural interface, typically with an external computer

neurointermediateadj

Relating to the neurohypophysis and the adjacent intermediate lobe

neurointerventionnoun

Any vascular treatment within the brain

neurointerventionaladj

Relating to neurointervention.

neurointerventionalistnoun

A neurological interventionalist

neurointerventionistadj

Relating to neurointervention

neuroinvasionnoun

Invasion of the brain, especially by an infection

neuroinvasionaladj

Relating to neuroinvasion

neuroinvasiveadj

Capable of infecting the nervous system

neuroinvasivenessnoun

The condition of being neuroinvasive

neurokeratinnoun

The protein component of the myelin sheath.

neuroketalnoun

Any of a group of ketals, produced via the biosynthesis of neuroprostane, that induce crosslinking in proteins

neurokinenoun

A neurotrophic factor related to neurotrophin

neurokinesisnoun

Movement between the braincase and palate at the basipterygopterygoid joint.

neurokineticadj

Relating to neurokinesis.

neurolawnoun

An emerging field of interdisciplinary study that explores the effects of discoveries in neuroscience on legal rules and standards.

neurolawyernoun

A lawyer specialising in neurolaw.

neurolemmanoun

the outermost nucleated cytoplasmic layer of Schwann cells that surrounds the axon of the neuron.

neurolemmaladj

Relating to the neurolemma.

neurolemmocytenoun

Schwann cell

neurolemmomanoun

A schwannoma.

neuroleptnoun

A neuroleptic drug

neuroleptanalgesicadj

Of, pertaining to, or inducing neuroleptanalgesia.

neuroleptanesthesianoun

Anesthesia induced by the use of neuroleptics.

neuroleptanestheticadj

Relating to neuroleptanesthesia.

neurolepticnoun

An antipsychotic drug.

neuroleptospirosisnoun

leptospirosis of the nervous system

neuroligandnoun

The part of a neurotransmitter that binds to a neuronal receptor

neuroliginnoun

Any of a class of transmembrane proteins that bind to neurexins

neurolinguistnoun

One who studies neurolinguistics.

neurolinguisticadj

Pertaining to neurolinguistics.

neurolinguisticaladj

Pertaining to neurolinguistics.

neurolinguisticallyadv

In a neurolinguistic context.

neurolinguisticsnoun

Science concerned with the human brain mechanisms underlying the comprehension, production and abstract knowledge of language, be it spoken, signed or written.

neurolinknoun

A technology that allows the human brain to communicate directly with a computer.

neurolipidomenoun

The lipidome of neural lipids

neurolipidomicadj

Relating to neurolipidomics or to neurolipidomes

neurolipidomicsnoun

The application of lipidomics to the study of neurodegenerative disease

neurolipidosisnoun

Any of a group of lysosomal storage diseases in which lipids accumulate in the central nervous system

neurolipofuscinnoun

lipofuscin that has accumulated on a neuron as a result of normal ageing

neurolisteriosisnoun

listeriosis of the nervous system

neurolizernoun

A hand-held weapon that disrupts the nervous system of a victim in some way.

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