neurocognitive
/ (ˌnjʊərəˈkɒɡnɪtɪv) /
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adjective
of or relating to cognitive functions associated with particular areas of the brain
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First appeared around 1750, and is related to the French word “braguette” for the name of codpiece armor.
First appeared in 1610, based on the French word “baguette” for the long loaf of bread.
First appeared in 1555, and is related to the French word “raquette” for a netted bat.
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Example sentences from the Web for neurocognitive
The offspring of older fathers show subtle impairments on tests of neurocognitive ability.
S. Saha, et al. “Advanced Paternal Age Is Associated With Impaired Neurocognitive Outcomes During Infancy and Childhood.”