neurosarcoma
— Noun
– English
~ a malignant neoplasm of nerve tissue and fibrous tissue and connective tissue
neuroscience
— Noun
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~ the scientific study of the nervous system
neuroscientist
— Noun
– English
~ a neurobiologist who specializes in the study of the brain
neurosis
— Noun
– English
~ a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
Neurospora
— Noun
– English
~ genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research; includes some forms with orange spore masses that cause severe damage in bakeries
neurosurgeon
— Noun
– English
~ someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
neurosurgery
— Noun
– English
~ any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)
neurosyphilis
— Noun
– English
~ syphilis of the central nervous system
neurotic depression
— Noun
– English
~ a term used for any state of depression that is not psychotic
neurotic
— Noun
– English
~ a person suffering from neurosis
neurotic
— Adjective
– English
~ characteristic of or affected by neurosis; "neurotic disorder"; "neurotic symptoms"
neurotic
— Adjective
– English
~ affected with emotional disorder
neurotically
— Adverb
– English
~ in a neurotic manner; "they are finely, not to say neurotically adjusted"
neuroticism
— Noun
– English
~ a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction
neurotoxic
— Adjective
– English
~ poisonous to nerves or nerve cells
neurotoxin
— Noun
– English
~ any toxin that affects neural tissues
neurotransmitter
— Noun
– English
~ a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse