Meanings
nounneurofluorescence (uncountable)
- uncountablefluorescence of neurons under the influence of green fluorescent protein
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
- Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
- Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
- Englishneuro-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰlewH-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰluH-yé-ti?
- Latinfluō
- Latinfluor
- Englishfluor
- Englishfluorite
- Middle Low Germanspar
- Old Englishspærstān
- Middle Englishsparston
- Englishsparstonebf.
- Englishspar
- Englishfluorspar
- Englishfluorescence
- Englishneurofluorescence
From neuro- + fluorescence.
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APA
neurofluorescence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurofluorescence
MLA
“neurofluorescence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurofluorescence. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neurofluorescence,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurofluorescence.
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