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neurochemical

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun neurochemical has 1 sense
  1. neurochemical - any organic substance that occurs in neural activity
    --1 is a kind of
    organic compound
    --1 has particulars: neurotransmitter; endorphin

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Neurochemical

Description:

A neurochemical refers to any chemical substance that plays a role in the functioning of the nervous system. These chemicals are involved in transmitting signals between neurons, regulating brain activity, and influencing various physiological processes.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - General Usage:

In its general usage, neurochemical refers to any chemical compound that is involved in the functioning of the nervous system.

Example Sentence: Researchers are studying the effects of various neurochemicals on brain development.

2. Adjective - Pertaining to Neurochemistry:

As an adjective, neurochemical describes something that is related to or associated with neurochemistry, the branch of chemistry that deals with the study of neurochemical compounds and their functions.

Example Sentence: Neurochemical analysis revealed abnormal levels of certain neurotransmitters in the patient's brain.

3. Adjective - Popular Usage:

In popular usage, neurochemical can be used to describe the influence or impact of neurochemicals on an individual's mood, behavior, or mental state.

Example Sentence: The book discusses how certain neurochemical imbalances can contribute to anxiety disorders.

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