neurohormonal

adjective neu·ro·hor·mon·al \ˌnu̇r-ō-hȯr-ˈmō-n^əl, ˌnyu̇r-\

Definition of NEUROHORMONAL

: involving both neural and hormonal mechanisms

: of, relating to, or being a neurohormone

circa 1935

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adjective neu·ro·hor·mon·al \ˌn(y)u̇r-ō-hȯr-ˈmōn-^əl\

: involving both neural and hormonal mechanisms

: of, relating to, or being a neurohormone

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