neurofibroma
— Noun
– English
~ tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve
neurofibromatosis
— Noun
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~ autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities
neurogenesis
— Noun
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~ the development of nerve tissues
neurogenic bladder
— Noun
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~ a urinary bladder disorder caused by a lesion in the nervous system
neuroglia
— Noun
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~ sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
neurogliacyte
— Noun
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~ a cell of the neuroglia
neurohormone
— Noun
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~ a hormone that is released by nerve impulses (e.g., norepinephrine or vasopressin)
neurohypophysis
— Noun
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~ the posterior lobe of the pituitary body; primarily glandular in nature
neurolemma
— Noun
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~ thin membranous sheath around a nerve fiber
neuroleptic
— Noun
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~ tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
neuroleptic drug
— Noun
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~ tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
neuroleptic agent
— Noun
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~ tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired
neurolinguist
— Noun
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~ someone trained in neuroscience and linguistics who studies brain processes during language production and reception
neurolinguistics
— Noun
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~ the branch of linguistics that studies the relation between language and the structure and function of the nervous system