| neurodegenerative |
pertaining to or characterized by degeneration of the nervous system. |
| neuroimaging |
the branch of medicine that deals with producing images of the brain and nervous system; brain imaging. [2 definitions] |
| neurological |
of or pertaining to the nervous system or to the diseases that affect it. |
| neurologist |
a doctor who specializes in neurology. |
| neurology |
the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system and diseases that affect it. |
| neuroma |
a tumor composed of nerve tissue. |
| neuromuscular |
pertaining to or affecting muscles and their associated nerves. |
| neuron |
a single nerve cell, including its axons and dendrites. |
| neuronal |
of or pertaining to neurons. |
| neuropathy |
any disease or irregularity of the nervous system. |
| neuropeptide |
a short protein used by neurons to communicate with each other. |
| neuropsychiatry |
a branch of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of disorders of both the mind and the nervous system. |
| neuropsychological |
of or pertaining to the relationship between the nervous system and behavior, or to the field of neuropsychology. |
| neuropsychologist |
a person who studies the relationship between the nervous system and behavior. |
| neuropsychology |
the branch of psychology dealing with the relationship between the nervous system and behavior. |
| neuropteran |
a neuropterous insect. |
| neuropterous |
relating or belonging to a group of insects that have four membranous, lacy wings, such as the lacewing and ant lion. |
| neurosis |
any of several functional disorders of the mind that are apparently not caused by any injury to the brain and are manifested by depression, phobias, compulsions, and the like. |
| neurosurgery |
the branch of surgery specializing in the nervous system, esp. the brain and spinal cord. |
| neurotic |
of or involving a neurosis. [3 definitions] |
| neurotoxic |
poisonous to nerve cells or nervous tissue. |