Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z neuropilin Any of a group of glycoproteins which act as transmembrane receptors in neurons neuropin A device used to quantify pain, especially in relation to diabetes. neuropituitary neural and pituitary neuroplasm The protoplasm of a nerve cell. neuroplasmic Relating to neuroplasm. neuroplastic Of or pertaining to neuroplasticity. neuroplasticity The state or quality of being neuroplastic, of having a brain that adapts to experience. neuroplastin A transmembrane immunoglobin protein. neuroplastogen Synonym of psychoplastogen. neuroplasty Any surgery to repair nerve tissue. neuroplegic Exhibiting or relating to neuroplegia neuropod Any neuropodous animal. neuropodial Relating to a neuropodium neuropodium The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium neuropodous Having the limbs on, or directed toward, the neural side, meaning the nervous system is located ventrally, as in most invertebrates. neuropoiesis The process by which neural stem cells differentiate to form mature neurons, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes in the adult mammal neuropoietic Relating to neuropoiesis neuropoietin A cytokine involved in neuropoiesis neuropolitical Relating to neuropolitics. neuropolitics An academic discipline regarding the intersection of neuroscience and politics. neuropore An opening at either end of the embryonic neural canal. neuropragmatics neurological pragmatics neuropraxic Of or pertaining to neuropraxia neuroprecursor A stem cell that develops into a neuron neuroprediction The prediction of future activity based on the output of an electroencephalograph. neuropreservation The preservation of a brain in the hope of future resuscitation. neuropreservative Relating to neuropreservation neuroprocessing neural processing (part of mental activity) neuroprocessor A supposed part of the brain that carries out neuroprocessing neuroprofile The pattern of behaviour by which a particular type of brain can be described. neuroprogenitor A neural progenitor cell neuroprognosis The prognosis of a neurological condition. neuroprognostication prognostication of a neurological condition neuroprogramming Synonym of neuro-linguistic programming. neuroprogression The changes to the nervous system that accompany the development of a mental disorder neuroprogressive Relating to neuroprogression neuroproliferation The proliferation of neurons neuroproliferative Leading to the proliferation of neurons neuroprostane A form of isoprostane formed by peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids neuroprosthesis A prosthesis (such as a cochlear implant) used to improve the function of an impaired nervous system. neuroprosthetic Of or pertaining to neuroprosthetics. neuroprosthetics The design and manufacture of neural prosthetics neuroprotease Any protease that is active in the nervous system neuroprotect To cause, or to undergo neuroprotection neuroprotectant neuroprotective neuroprotected Subject to neuroprotection neuroprotectin Any of several groups of compounds that have neuroprotective activity neuroprotecting Synonym of neuroprotective. neuroprotection The protection of neurons from neurodegeneration neuroprotective That provides neuroprotection. neuroprotectively In a neuroprotective manner neuroprotectivity The quality of being neuroprotective. neuroprotector Any drug that offers neuroprotection. neuroprotein Any protein that is associated with the nervous system neuroproteomic Relating to neuroproteomics neuroproteomics proteomics that is restricted to neuroproteins neuropsin A type of opsins expressed mostly in the eye and nervous tissue. neuropsych neuropsychology neuropsychiatric Of or pertaining to neuropsychiatry; both neurological and psychiatric. neuropsychiatrically In terms of neuropsychiatry. neuropsychiatrist A medical doctor specializing in neuropsychiatry; a medical doctor dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features. neuropsychiatry The branch of medicine dealing with disorders that have both neurological and psychiatric features. neuropsychic Of or pertaining to the nervous system and the mind. neuropsychoanalysis The synthesis of neuroscience and psychoanalysis, such that constructs from the latter might (eventually) be correlated with mechanisms from the former. neuropsychoanalytic Relating to neuropsychoanalysis neuropsychoanalytical Synonym of neuropsychoanalytic. neuropsychoanalytically In terms of, or by means of, neuropsychoanalysis. neuropsychobiological neurological and psychobiological neuropsychobiology neurological psychobiology neuropsychodynamic Of or pertaining to neuropsychodynamics. neuropsychodynamics The theoretical synthesis of neuroscience and psychodynamics. neuropsychologic neuropsychological neuropsychological Of or pertaining to neuropsychology, the relation or combination of brain and mind. neuropsychologically In terms of or by means of neuropsychology. neuropsychologist A neurologist or psychologist whose speciality is neuropsychology. neuropsychology A branch of neurology and of clinical psychology that investigates the physiological basis of psychological processes. neuropsychometric Involving neuropsychological measurements neuropsychometry neuropsychological measurement neuropsychomotor neurological and psychomotor neuropsychopathic Relating to neuropsychopathy. neuropsychopathological Relating to neuropsychopathology neuropsychopathology The (study of the) effects of the brain on psychopathology neuropsychopathy neurological psychopathy neuropsychopharmacological Relating to neuropsychopharmacology. neuropsychopharmacologically In terms of, or by means of, neuropsychopharmacology. neuropsychopharmacologist One who studies or practices neuropsychopharmacology. neuropsychopharmacology The clinical and scientific study of the physiological and psychological properties of agents acting within the central nervous system. neuropsychophysiological Relating to neuropsychophysiology. neuropsychophysiology A scientific discipline which integrates neurology, psychology, and physiology. neuropsychoradiology neuroradiology used to diagnose psychological / psychiatrical problems neuropsychosis A psychosis that has neurological symptoms or cause neuropsychotherapeutic Relating to neuropsychotherapy. neuropsychotherapist A practitioner of neuropsychotherapy. neuropsychotic Relating to neuropsychosis neuropsychotoxic psychotoxic and neurotoxic. neuropsychotoxicology The subdiscipline of neurotoxicology concerned with the study of toxins or toxicants that have adverse effects on the brain. neuropsychotropic Affecting the nervous system and the mind neuropsychotype A neuropsychological type neuropter A lacewing of the order Neuroptera neuropteral Of or pertaining to the Neuroptera. neuropteran Any insect of the order Neuroptera, having four large and membranous wings. neuropterid Any insect of the superorder Neuropterida. neuropterist An entomologist whose speciality is lacewings of the order Neuroptera neuropteroid Characteristic of lacewings of the order Neuroptera or the clade Neuropterida neuropterological Relating to neuropterology. neuropterologist One who studies neuropterology. neuropterology The study of lacewings of the order Neuroptera or of the clade Neuropterida neuropteron Any member of the order Neuroptera. neuroqueer Belonging to, characteristic of, or related to the intersection of neurodivergence and queerness, particularly autism and LGBT identities. neuroqueerness The state or quality of being neuroqueer. neuroradiographer A radiographer whose speciality is neuroradiography neuroradiographic Relating to neuroradiography. neuroradiographically By means of, or in terms of, neuroradiography. neuroradiography radiography of the brain neuroradiologic neuroradiological neuroradiological Of or pertaining to neuroradiology neuroradiologically With regard to, or by means of, neuroradiology. neuroradiologist A specialist in neuroradiology: a radiologist who specializes in the nervous system neuroradiology The radiology of the nervous system; especially the use of radiation to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system neuroreactive neurologically reactive neuroreceptor The site on a neuron that receives an impulse across a synapse neurorecording The recording of neural activity. neurorecovery The recovery of the nervous system after a stroke or other trauma neuroreductionism A form of reductionism which explains psychological phenomena in terms of neuroscience. neuroreductionist A proponent of neuroreductionism. neuroreflectory Relating to neural reflexes neuroreflex A neurological reflex neuroreflexotherapy A form of alternative medicine for lower back pain, in which small pieces of metal are placed just under the surface of the skin in the ear and back, supposed to interrupt the neural pain processes. neuroregeneration The regrowth or repair of damaged nervous tissue. neuroregenerative Involved in, or relating to, neuroregeneration. neuroregression regression of neural function, typically in young children due to a vitamin deficiency neuroregulation Regulation of the systems of the body by the nervous system. neuroregulator An entity, such as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator, involved in neuroregulation. neuroregulatory Relating to, or carrying out, neuroregulation. neurorehabilitation neurologic rehabilitation neurorehabilitative Relating to neurorehabilitation. neurorepair The repair of neurons. neurorepairing The repairing of damaged neurons neuroreparative That repairs damage to neurons neuroreplacement The therapeutic replacement of damaged neurons with stem cells neurorepulsive Relating to repulsion between adjacent neurons neurorescue The repair of damaged neurons neuroresearch neurological research neurorespiratory neurological and respiratory neuroresponse A neurological response neurorestoration The restoration of damaged neurons neurorestorative restorative against neurodegeneration neuroretina The rim of the retina that contains its neural elements neuroretinal Relating to the neuroretina neuroretinitis inflammation of the optic nerve and the retina