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- English Word Neuration Definition The arrangement or distribution of nerves, as in the leaves of a plant or the wings of an insect; nervation.
- English Word Neuraxis Definition See Axis cylinder, under Axis.
- English Word Neurenteric Definition Of or pertaining to both the neuron and the enteron; as, the neurenteric canal, which, in embroys of many vertebrates, connects the medullary tube and the primitive intestine. See Illust. of Ectoderm.
- English Word Neuridin Definition a nontoxic base, C5H14N2, found in the putrescent matters of flesh, fish, decaying cheese, etc.
- English Word Neurilemma Definition The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath.
- English Word Neurilemma Definition The perineurium.
- English Word Neurility Definition The special properties and functions of the nerves; that capacity for transmitting a stimulus which belongs to nerves.
- English Word Neurine Definition A poisonous organic base (a ptomaine) formed in the decomposition of protagon with boiling baryta water, and in the putrefraction of proteid matter. It was for a long time considered identical with choline, a crystalline body originally obtained from bile. Chemically, however, choline is oxyethyl-trimethyl-ammonium hydroxide, while neurine is vinyl-trimethyl-ammonium hydroxide.
- English Word Neurism Definition Nerve force. See Vital force, under Vital.
- English Word Neuritis Definition Inflammation of a nerve.
- English Word Neuro- Definition A combining denoting a nerve, of / pertaining to a nerve / the nervous system.
- English Word Neuro-central Definition Between the neural arch and the centrum of a vertebra; as, the neurocentral suture.
- English Word Neuro-epidermal Definition Pertaining to, or giving rise to, the central nervous system and epiderms; as, the neuroepidermal, or epiblastic, layer of the blastoderm.
- English Word Neurochord Definition Alt. of Neurochordal
- English Word Neurochordal Definition See Neurocord.
- English Word Neurocity Definition Nerve force.
- English Word Neurocoele Definition The central canal and ventricles of the spinal cord and brain; the myelencephalic cavity.
- English Word Neurocord Definition A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm.
- English Word Neuroglia Definition The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord.
- English Word Neurography Definition A description of the nerves.