English word neurochemical comes from English neuro-, English chemical
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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neuro- | English (eng) | Forming compound words relating to nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system. |
chemical | English (eng) | (chemistry, sciences) Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.. (colloquial) An artificial chemical compound.. (slang) An addictive drug. (obsolete) Of or relating to alchemy.. Of or relating to a material or processes not commonly found in nature or in a particular product.. Of or relating to chemistry. |
neurochemical | English (eng) | A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity. |