Neuroendocrine

Definition: Neuroendocrine

Neuroendocrine

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the nervous and endocrine systems (especially as they function together).

Specialty Definitions: Neuroendocrine

Domain	Definitions
Health	Having to do with the interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system. Describes certain cells that release hormones into the blood in response to stimulation of the nervous system. (references)
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Crosswords: Neuroendocrine

Specialty definitions using "neuroendocrine": APUD Cells ♦ Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System ♦ Merkel, Merkel cell ♦ neuroendocrine tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumors ♦ rab3A GTP-Binding Protein ♦ Synaptophysin ♦ Vasotocin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Neuroendocrine

Domain	Title
Books	Methods in Enzymology: Hormone Action: Neuroendocrine Peptides, Part K (reference) Neural Regulation in the Vertebrate Endocrine System: Neuroendocrine Regulation (reference) Neuroendocrine Immune Basis of the Rheumatic Diseases (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, V. 876) (reference) Neuroendocrine Molecular Biology (Biochemical Endocrinology) (reference) Reproduction : a behavioral and neuroendocrine perspective (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Neuroendocrine

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		However, additional research into other aspects of neuroendocrine correlates of CFS is necessary to fully define this important, and largely unexplored, field. (references)
		Pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNECs) and the peptides they produce (for example, bombesin-like peptide, BLP) influence bronchial and vascular smooth muscle contractility, glandular secretion, and lung growth and development. (references)
		Findings from basic research have begun to elucidate the mechanisms of action of acupuncture, including the release of opioids and other peptides in the central nervous system and the periphery and changes in neuroendocrine function. (references)
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Usage Frequency: Neuroendocrine

"Neuroendocrine" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Neuroendocrine" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	6	143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Neuroendocrine

Expressions using "neuroendocrine": neuroendocrine tumor ♦ Neuroendocrine Tumors. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Neuroendocrine

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
neuroendocrine tumor	19
neuroendocrine	13
cancer neuroendocrine	10
neuroendocrine carcinoma	9
carcinoma metastatic neuroendocrine	5
neuroendocrine tumours	3
neuroendocrine prostate	2
neuroendocrine pancreas tumor	2
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Modern Translations: Neuroendocrine

Language		Translations for "neuroendocrine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		神经内分泌. (various references)

French		cellule neuroendocrinienne (neuroendocrine cell), cancer neuroendocrinien (neuroendocrine cancer). (various references)

German		Tastzelle (neuroendocrine cell), Tastsinneszelle (neuroendocrine cell). (various references)

Italian		cellula neuroendocrina (neuroendocrine cell), cancro neuroendrocrino (neuroendocrine cancer). (various references)

Pig Latin		euroendocrinenay

Spanish		célula neuroendocrina (neuroendocrine cell), cáncer neuroendocrino (neuroendocrine cancer). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Neuroendocrine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-i-n-n-n-o-o-r-r-u"
	-5 letters: denouncer, endocrine, renounced, renouncer.
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