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neural pathways

  • plural
    of neural pathway.
    neural pathway
    noun
    the network of neurons and nerve fibers that allow the transmission of electrical signals through the body.

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The growth of new connections paves the way for new neural pathways, ‘rewiring’ those that have been damaged by depression.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

The whimsical, emotional accessories in this show rewired my neural pathways.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2025

A chart of these neural pathways looks like an incredibly complex subway map and will take years to decipher.

From Science Daily May 22, 2024

But doctors believe a serious blow to the head can also disrupt the neural pathways in the brain that control memory, thinking skills and emotions.

From BBC Apr. 1, 2024

She reached nonchalantly toward his bruised face and placed her hand on it, allowing tiny flecks of light to seep into his cells and follow along his neural pathways.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

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