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neurochemical

neurochemical adjective: of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity.

Adjective

neurochemical (not comparable)

  1. 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.

Noun

neurochemical (plural neurochemicals)

  1. A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter
    • For many years, this type of specificity gave rise to the hope that science would be able to link specific neurochemicals to specific behaviors, […]2000, Shonkoff et al., From Neurons to Neighborhoods, →ISBN, page 191

neurochemical meaning in Tamil

neurochemical in Tamil

நரம்பு வேதியியல் சார்ந்த

Forms of neurochemical

pluralneurochemicals

Origin of neurochemical

From neuro- + chemical.

Words formed from neurochemical

Questions about neurochemical

What does neurochemical mean?
Neurochemical means of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity.
What is neurochemical in Tamil?
Neurochemical in Tamil is நரம்பு வேதியியல் சார்ந்த. See Neurochemical meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is neurochemical?
Neurochemical can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near neurochemical in the dictionary

  1. neurocentrum
  2. neuroception
  3. neurocerebral
  4. neurochaeta
  5. neurochaetae
  6. neurochemical
  7. neurochemically
  8. neurochemicals
  9. neurochemist
  10. neurochemistries
  11. neurochemistry

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Adapted from Wiktionary: neurochemical (page history and authors); neurochemical (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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