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neurochemical
neurochemical
English
Adjective
neurochemical (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity
- A neurochemical study of the new drug was conducted.
Derived terms
See also
- Neurochemistry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Noun
neurochemical (plural neurochemicals)
- A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter
- 2000, Shonkoff et al., From Neurons to Neighborhoods, ISBN 0309069882, page 191:
- For many years, this type of specificity gave rise to the hope that science would be able to link specific neurochemicals to specific behaviors, […]
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See also
- neurochemical on Wikipedia.Wikipedia