Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Originating in the nerves or nervous tissue.
- adjective Caused or affected by the nerves or nervous system.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Originating in the nerves or in nervous substance.
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- adjective Originating in, or caused by, the
nervous system
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective arising in or stimulated by nerve tissues
Etymologies
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Examples
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It can be from the water itself, so she goes into the water alive but unconscious, subsequently drowns, but you can also get a lot of fluid accumulation from a death, from head trauma, called neurogenic shock.
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Urinary incontinence in patients with MS or SCI is frequently caused by a condition called neurogenic detrusor overactivity NDO, which results in involuntary contractions of the bladder during the filling stage when the bladder should be relaxed.
unknown title 2011
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Roberts has multiple sclerosis, court records say, along with a condition called neurogenic bladder syndrome, which she developed as a consequence of the multiple sclerosis.
Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal 2009
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Understanding the compensatory mechanisms following genetic deletion of SERCA-2 will provide valuable clues to improving bladder function in the face of an ongoing hypertrophic stimulus as seen in patients with neurogenic bladder of the fetus with a posterior urethral valve.
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She had attached another neurogenic patch to the back of his hand and the Romulan doctor had allowed her to give him a much belated cellular regenerator treatment.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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She had attached another neurogenic patch to the back of his hand and the Romulan doctor had allowed her to give him a much belated cellular regenerator treatment.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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"That vasodilation is caused by neurogenic NO exceeding the threshold for sGC, generating cGMP and causing vasodilation."
A Question of Value: What Does Cognitive Neuroscience Really Contribute? JLK 2009
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That vasodilation is caused by neurogenic NO exceeding the threshold for sGC, generating cGMP and causing vasodilation.
A Question of Value: What Does Cognitive Neuroscience Really Contribute? JLK 2009
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He felt it was neurogenic, started her on Lyrica and referred her to a neurologist.
Clinical Case: Leg Pain (Part 1) 1 Dinosaur 2008
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He felt it was neurogenic, started her on Lyrica and referred her to a neurologist.
Archive 2008-02-01 1 Dinosaur 2008
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