neurodegenerative

neurodegenerative
neurodegenerative [noor΄ō dē jen′ər ə tiv, nyoor΄dē jen′ər ə tiv]
adj.
designating or of a disease or condition, as Alzheimer's disease, characterized by the degeneration of nervous tissue
neurodegeneration [no͞o΄rō dē jen΄ərā′shən]
n.

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  • neurodegenerative — adjective Date: 1907 relating to or marked by degeneration of nervous tissue …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • neurodegenerative — adjective Of, pertaining to, or resulting in the progressive loss of nerve cells and of neurologic function …   Wiktionary

  • neurodegenerative — neu·ro·de·gen·er·a·tive di jen ə .rāt iv, di jen (ə )rət adj relating to or characterized by degeneration of nervous tissue neu·ro·de·gen·er·a·tion di .jen ə rā shən, .dē n …   Medical dictionary

  • neurodegenerative — neu·ro·degenerative …   English syllables

  • neurodegenerative — UK [ˌnjʊərəʊdɪˈdʒenərətɪv] / US [ˌnʊroʊdɪˈdʒenərətɪv] adjective medical relating to conditions such as Alzheimer s disease or Parkinson s disease that cause someone s nerves to be damaged …   English dictionary

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