neuro-, neur-, neuri-, -neuroma, -neurotic, -neurosis, -neuron, -neural, -neuria

(Greek: nerve, tendon, sinew, cord)

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

neurtripsy

The surgical crushing of a nerve.

neurula (singular)

neurulae (plural)

neururgic

odontoneuralgia

Facial neuralgia caused by a carious tooth.

olfactory esthesioneuroma

A slowly growing malignant tumor of the nasal fossa (an anatomical depression), developing from epithelial (outside layer of cells) and neural tissues of the olfactory mucosa.

olfactory neurons

Sensory neurons from the lining of the nose.

They are the only neurons that continue to divide and differentiate throughout an organisms life.

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neuro-, neur-, neuri-, -neuroma, -neurotic, -neurosis, -neuron, -neural, -neuria

(Greek: nerve, tendon, sinew, cord)

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