neurochemical

[ noor-oh-kem-i-kuhl, nyoor- ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to neurochemistry.

  2. (of a drug or other substance) affecting the nervous system.

noun
  1. a drug or other substance that affects the nervous system.

Origin of neurochemical

1
First recorded in 1945–50; neuro- + chemical

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