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neuroactive

adjective neu·ro·ac·tive \ˌnr-ō-ˈak-tiv, ˌnyr-\

Definition of NEUROACTIVE

:  stimulating neural tissue
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First Known Use of NEUROACTIVE

1961
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neuroactive

adjective neu·ro·ac·tive \ˌn(y)r-ō-ˈak-tiv\

Medical Definition of NEUROACTIVE

:  stimulating neural tissue <injected a neuroactive substance into the blood>

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