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Neurochemical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Neurochemical is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity.

More Meanings

  1. A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter

Example Sentences

A neurochemical study of the new drug was conducted.
For many years, this type of specificity gave rise to the hope that science would be able to link specific neurochemicals to specific behaviors, […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neurobiochemical, neurobiological, neurogenetic, neurohistochemical, neuroendocrinological, neurohormonal.

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