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neuronuclear

neuronuclear adjective: pertaining to the branch of nuclear medicine that is concerned with the brain and nervous system.

Adjective

neuronuclear (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the branch of nuclear medicine that is concerned with the brain and nervous system.
    • Dr. Silverman heads the neuronuclear imaging section at the University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Center.2009 August 4, Jane E. Brody, “The Fog That Follows Chemotherapy”, in New York Times

Origin of neuronuclear

From neuro- + nuclear.

Questions about neuronuclear

What does neuronuclear mean?
Neuronuclear means pertaining to the branch of nuclear medicine that is concerned with the brain and nervous system.
What part of speech is neuronuclear?
Neuronuclear is an adjective.

Words near neuronuclear in the dictionary

  1. neuronophagy
  2. neuronormative
  3. neuronormativity
  4. neuronotropism
  5. neurons
  6. neuronuclear
  7. neuronutrient
  8. neuronutrients
  9. neuronymy
  10. neurooculocutaneous
  11. neurooncological

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