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cerebroprotective

cerebroprotective adjective: relating to cerebroprotection.

Adjective

cerebroprotective (comparative more cerebroprotective, superlative most cerebroprotective)

  1. Relating to cerebroprotection
    • Concerning its impact following stroke, several studies from Khan et al. showed that it had a cerebroprotective effect following ischemia/reperfusion [13, 14 ] when administered intravenously at non hypotensive doses.2015 December 9, “In Situ Microparticles Loaded with S -Nitrosoglutathione Protect from Stroke”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of cerebroprotective

comparativemore cerebroprotective
superlativemost cerebroprotective

Origin of cerebroprotective

From cerebro- + protective.

Questions about cerebroprotective

What does cerebroprotective mean?
Cerebroprotective means relating to cerebroprotection.
What part of speech is cerebroprotective?
Cerebroprotective is an adjective.

Words near cerebroprotective in the dictionary

  1. cerebroplacental
  2. cerebropleural
  3. cerebroprotectant
  4. cerebroprotectants
  5. cerebroprotection
  6. cerebroprotective
  7. cerebroprotein
  8. cerebrorenal
  9. cerebroretinal
  10. cerebrosclerosis
  11. cerebroscopy

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