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

A scientific approach to the study of aesthetic perceptions of art and music.

Neuroesthetics uses the techniques of neuroscience in order to explain and understand the esthetic experiences at the neurological level. It investigates the structure and activity of the brain in response to experiences of esthetic phenomena.

1. A class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.
2. The delicate network of branched cells and fibers that supports the tissue of the central nervous system.
3. The supporting or non-neuronal tissue cells of the central and peripheral nervous system.

They perform the less specialized functions of the nerve network.

1. Any of the cells of the neuroglia; a glial cell.
2. Specialized cells that surround neurones, providing mechanical and physical support and electrical insulation between neurones.

Relating to or consisting of neuroglia.

A class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation.

Neoplastic growth of neuroglial cells in the brain or spinal cord; the term is used especially with reference to a relatively large neoplasm or to multiple foci (center of a disseminated disease).

A description of the nerves and the nervous system.

A reference to the description of the nerves and the nervous system.

1. A scientific description of the nerves; descriptive neurology.
2. A name proposed for all the neurograms of an individual, considered collectively.

The microscopic anatomy of the nervous system.