nerveways
plural of nerveway

nervewrack
Alternative form of nerve rack.

nervewracks
plural of nervewrack

nervimotility
The stimulating effect of the substratum on a growing organ.

nervimotion
The movement caused in the sensory organs by external agents and transmitted to the muscles by the nerves.

nervon
A cerebroside present in brain tissue

nervone
Alternative form of nervon.

nervure
A vein in the wing of an insect.
Any of the veins that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ.
One of the ribs in a groined vault; a projecting moulding.

nervures
plural of nervure

nesidioblast
A kind of cell that is a precursor to the islet cells of the pancreas.

nesidioblastoses
plural of nesidioblastosis

nesidioblastosis
A form of hyperplasia in tissue of the islets of Langerhans

nesidioblasts
plural of nesidioblast

netherhair
Hair on or around the lower parts of the body, specifically around the genital areas; pubic hair.

netherhairs
plural of netherhair

netherjaw
The lower jaw.

netherjaws
plural of netherjaw

neura
plural of neuron

neuralgia
An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.
Acute emotional distress.

neuralgias
plural of neuralgia

neuralgies
plural of neuralgy

neuralgy
Archaic form of neuralgia.

neuralisation
Alternative form of neuralization.

neuralisations
plural of neuralisation

neuralization
differentiation of cells to form neurons

neuralizations
plural of neuralization

neuranagenesis
The regeneration of nerve tissue.

neurapophyses
plural of neurapophysis

neurapophysis
The structure that forms the neural arch of a vertebra.

neurapraxia
The least severe form of nerve injury, in which the structure of the nerve remains intact, but there is an interruption in conduction of the impulse down the nerve fiber.

neurapraxias
plural of neurapraxia

neurectoderm
ectoderm that will develop to become nervous tissue

neurectomies
plural of neurectomy

neurectomy
The surgical excision of a nerve.

neuricity
Nervous energy or force, regarded as a property inherent in the nerves of the body.

neurilema
Dated form of neurilemma.

neurilemas
plural of neurilema

neurilemata
plural of neurilema

neurilemma
The outer membranous covering of a nerve fiber.

neurilemmas
plural of neurilemma

neurilemmata
plural of neurilemma

neurilities
plural of neurility

neurility
The special properties and functions of the nerves; the nervous capacity for transmitting a stimulus.

neurin
Alternative form of neurine

neurine
A ptomaine, related to choline, formed during putrefaction of biological tissues

neurines
plural of neurine

neurism
A supposed "nerve force" in vitalism.

neurite
Any projection from the body of a neuron; either a dendrite or an axon

neurites
plural of neurite

neuroacanthocytosis
Any of a group of genetically diverse conditions characterized by neurological symptoms and the presence of spiculated red blood cells, or acanthocytes.

neuroactivation
The activation of neurons

neuroactivations
plural of neuroactivation

neuroanastomoses
plural of neuroanastomosis

neuroanastomosis
anastomosis of a pair of nerves

neuroanatomies
plural of neuroanatomy

neuroanatomy
The anatomy of the nervous system.
The structure of the nerves of a specific organ or organism.

neuroangiogenesis
The coordinated growth of new nerves and blood vessels

neuroangiography
angiography of neural tissue

neuroapoptosis
The apoptosis of neurons

neuroarchitectonics
The architectonics of nerves

neuroarchitecture
The structure of systems of neurons and their interconnection
The supposed influence of the design of buildings on the central nervous system

neuroarchitectures
plural of neuroarchitecture

neuroastrocyte
An astrocyte associated with neurons

neuroastrocytes
plural of neuroastrocyte

neuroattenuation
The attenuation of neurons

neurobiogenesis
The biogenesis of neurons

neurobiologies
plural of neurobiology

neurobiology
The scientific study of nerve and brain function in people and animals: the biological extent of neuroscience.

neurobiotaxis
the migration of neurons towards a stimulus (during the development of the nervous system)

neuroblast
The embryonic cell that develops into a nerve cell

neuroblasts
plural of neuroblast

neuroblocking
The blocking of a nerve.

neurocardiology
The study of the interaction of the nervous system and the heart

neurocentra
plural of neurocentrum

neurocentrum
The central portion of the neural axis, the body of a vertebra.

neurochip
An integrated circuit designed to interface with neurons

neurochips
plural of neurochip

neurochord
Alternative form of neurocord.

neurochords
plural of neurochord

neurocinema
Synonym of neurocinematics.

neurocinematics
The neuroscientific study of the effects of films on the viewer's brain.

neurocognition
Any form of cognition that is associated with the functioning of one or more specific areas of the brain

neurocomputation
A computation carried out by neurons.

neurocomputations
plural of neurocomputation

neurocomputer
A computer made of living neurons.
An artificial neural network; a mathematical model designed to imitate the function of living nerve cells.

neurocomputers
plural of neurocomputer

neuroconstructivism
A theory that states that phylogenetic developmental processes such as gene-gene interaction, gene–environment interaction and, crucially, ontogeny all play a vital role in how the brain progressively sculpts itself and how it gradually becomes specialized over developmental time.

neurocord
A cord-like organ composed of elastic fibres, situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids such as the earthworm.

neurocords
plural of neurocord

neurocrania
plural of neurocranium

neurocranium
The part of the skull that encloses the brain.

neurocriminology
An emerging sub-discipline of biocriminology and criminology in general, which applies brain imaging techniques and principles from neuroscience to understand, predict, and prevent crime.

neurocyte
neuron

neurocytes
plural of neurocyte

neurocytology
The study of nerve cells, or neurons; cytology of the nervous system.

neurodegeneration
The degeneration (and death) of neurons.

neurodegenerations
plural of neurodegeneration

neurodegenerescence
Synonym of neurodegeneration.

neurodegradation
Synonym of neurodegeneration.

neurodepression
A reduction in nerve cell function

neurodeterioration
The deterioration of neurons

neurodiversities
plural of neurodiversity

neurodiversity
The variety of configurations of the brain, especially with regard to autism.

neurodynia
nerve pain; neuralgia

neuroectomies
plural of neuroectomy

neuroectomy
Alternative form of neurectomy.

neuroelectrophysiology
The electrophysiology of neurons

neuroembryology
The study of the formation and development of the brain and nervous system in the embryo

neuroenergetics
The study of the flow of energy within the brain, and of the energy demands of neural function

neuroependyma
Synonym of ependyma.

neuroependymas
plural of neuroependyma

neuroestrogen
Estrogen when synthesized in the brain.

neuroestrogens
plural of neuroestrogen

neuroexcitation
excitation of a nerve or of parts of the nervous system

neuroexcitations
plural of neuroexcitation

neuroexocytosis
The exocytosis of neurons

neurofascia
The interface between the nervous system and the fascia (of muscles and bones)

neurofascias
plural of neurofascia

neurofiber
A fiber formed of the dendrite of a neuron.

neurofibers
plural of neurofiber

neurofibre
Alternative form of neurofiber.

neurofibres
plural of neurofibre

neurofibril
Any of a group of microscopic fibrils through the body of a neuron that extend into the axon and dendrites

neurofibrils
plural of neurofibril

neuroflexibility
neural flexibility (ability to modulate function of neurons)

neurofluidics
The guided flow of growing axons in order to study neuronal communication