neuro-, neur-, neuri-, -neuroma, -neurotic, -neurosis, -neuron, -neural, -neuria
(Greek: nerve, tendon, sinew, cord)
neurosyphilis
neurotaxis
1. A tendency of nerve cells to remain close to their sources of stimulation by migrating, both in the course of their development and evolution.
2. Theory that nerve cells tend to grow in the direction of most stimulations.
neurotechnology
neurotheology
neurotherapy, neurotherapeutics
The treatment of psychological, psychiatric, and nervous disorders.
neurotic
In a clash by oneself.
neurotic excoriation
1. A self-induced skin lesion, inflicted by the fingernails or by other physical actions.
2. A self-inflicted excoriation, usually on the face, back, or shoulders of a subject when under stress.
neurotome
neurotoxia
neurotoxic
neurotrauma
1. Injury to a nerve or to the nervous system.
2. Mechanical injury of a nerve.
neurotraumatic
A reference to or relating to an injury to a nerve or to the nervous system.
neurotrophy, neurotrophic
Nutrition and metabolism of tissues under nervous influence.
neurovaccine
Vaccine made by growing virus in the brain of an animal; such as, a rabbit.
neuroweapon
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