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neurogenic

[ noor-uh-jen-ik, nyoor- ]
/ ˌnʊər əˈdʒɛn ɪk, ˌnyʊər- /
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adjective Medicine/Medical.
originating in a nerve or nerve tissue.
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Also neu·rog·e·nous [noo-roj-uh-nuhs, nyoo-]. /nʊˈrɒdʒ ə nəs, nyʊ-/.

Origin of neurogenic

First recorded in 1900–05; neuro- + -genic

Words nearby neurogenic

neuroepithelium, neurofeedback, neurofibril, neurofibroma, neurofibromatosis, neurogenic, neuroglia, neurohormonal, neurohormone, neurohypophysis, neuroimmunology
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British Dictionary definitions for neurogenic

neurogenic
/ (ˌnjʊərəʊˈdʒɛnɪk) /
adjective
originating in or stimulated by the nervous system or nerve impulses
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