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neuroendocrine

adjective neu·ro·en·do·crine \-ˈen-də-krən, -ˌkrīn, -ˌkrēn\

Definition of NEUROENDOCRINE

1
:  of, relating to, or being a hormonal substance that influences the activity of nerves
2
:  of, relating to, or functioning in neurosecretion
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First Known Use of NEUROENDOCRINE

1922
Medical Dictionary

neuroendocrine

adjective neu·ro·en·do·crine \-ˈen-də-krən, -ˌkrīn, -ˌkrēn\

Medical Definition of NEUROENDOCRINE

1
:  of, relating to, or being a hormonal substance that influences the activity of nerves
2
:  of, relating to, or functioning in neurosecretion

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