neu|ro|se|cre|to|ry

neu|ro|se|cre|to|ry
neu|ro|se|cre|to|ry «NUR oh sih KREE tuhr ee, NYUR-», adjective.
of or having to do with neurosecretion: »

the neurosecretory part of the brain.


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  • neu|ro|se|cre|tion — «NUR oh sih KREE shuhn, NYUR », noun. 1. the secretion of substances, such as hormones, by nerve cells whose structures have temporarily become modified and taken on the function and appearance of gland cells: »This indication of the possibility… …   Useful english dictionary

  • neurosecreto — neu·ro·se·crè·to s.m. TS biochim. sostanza ormonale prodotta da una cellula nervosa {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XX. ETIMO: comp. di neuro e 1secreto …   Dizionario italiano

  • neurosecrezione — neu·ro·se·cre·zió·ne s.f. TS biol., fisiol. secrezione di sostanze ormoniche da parte di cellule nervose, spec. di quelle dell ipotalamo {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1956. ETIMO: comp. di neuro e secrezione …   Dizionario italiano

  • neurosecretion — The release of a secretory substance from the axon terminals of certain nerve cells in the brain into the circulating blood. The secretory product may be a true hormone, e.g., the antidiuretic hormone released from the axo …   Medical dictionary

  • neurosecretory — Relating to neurosecretion. * * * neu·ro·se·cre·to·ry (noor″o sə kreґtə re) pertaining to neurosecretion …   Medical dictionary

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • ma — abo·ma; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; abro·ma; ab·u·ku·ma·lite; abu·lo·ma·nia; acan·tho·chei·lo·ne·ma; ac·an·tho·ma; acan·tho·so·ma; ac·cla·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·tize; acel·da·ma; acho·ma·wi;… …   English syllables

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

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