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Neurochemical

Definition: Neurochemical

Neurochemical

Noun

1. Any organic substance that occurs in neural activity.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

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Crosswords: Neurochemical

English words defined with "neurochemical": endorphin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Neurochemical

DomainTitle

Books

  • Drug Dependence and Emotional Behavior: Neurophysiological and Neurochemical Approaches (reference)

  • In Vitro Neurochemical Techniques (Neuromethods, 34) (reference)

  • Neurochemical Analysis of the Conscious Brain: Voltammetry and Push-Pull Perfusion (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol 473) (reference)

  • Neurochemical Pharmacology: A Tribute to B.B. Brodie (Fidia Research Foundation Symposium Series, Vol 2) (reference)

  • Opiate Receptor Mechanisms: Neurochemical and Neurophysiological Processes in Opiate Drug Action and Addiction: Based on a Work Session of the Neu (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Photo Album: Neurochemical

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Schematic representation of some of the major neurochemical systems affected by alcohol.Credit: NIAA.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Neurochemical

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Health

Addiction is a chronic, relapsing disease, characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, and by neurochemical and molecular changes in the brain. (references)

This secondary wave of brain injury is a result of a toxic reaction to the primary damage and mainly involves the excitatory neurochemical, glutamate. (references)

Powerful new techniques, such as brain imaging, molecular biological tools, and neurochemical analyses, should be used in human studies and animal models to explore the basic mechanisms of sleep and sleep disorders. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Neurochemical

"Neurochemical" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Neurochemical" is used about 5 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%5157,705

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Neurochemical

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

neurochemical research

4
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Modern Translations: Neurochemical

Language Translations for "neurochemical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

fonction neurochimique du fer (neurochemical role of iron). (various references)

   

Italian

  

biochimica del ferro a livello di sistema nervoso (neurochemical role of iron). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eurochemicalnay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Neurochemical

Derivations

Words beginning with "neurochemical": neurochemicals. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Neurochemical

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-l-m-n-o-r-u"

-2 letters: chameleonic, macronuclei, oecumenical.

-3 letters: ceremonial, chloramine, cochairmen, ecumenical.

-4 letters: arecoline, chameleon, chelicera, chloracne, chronicle, cochineal, concealer, herculean, monarchic, numerical, reconcile.

-5 letters: achromic, acrolein, alchemic, aleurone, amelcorn, anechoic, canceler, caruncle, celeriac, cerulean, chairmen, chancier, chemical, chicaner, chlorine, choleric, choreman, choremen, cicerone, clarence, clencher, clincher, coachmen, cochleae, cochlear, cocinera, coinhere, colinear, columnar, comelier, corniche, cornicle, cornmeal, coumaric, coumarin, croceine, cromlech, ecumenic, elenchic, enchoric, encircle, encroach, eulachon, harmonic, haulmier, heroical, homelier, inchmeal, inhauler, launcher, leachier, lemurine, leucemia, leucemic, licencer, manicure, mechanic, menarche, omniarch, relaunch, reliance, relumine, unheroic, unholier.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-l-m-n-o-r-u"
 

+1 letter: neurochemicals.

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Alternative Orthography: Neurochemical


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 65 75 72 6F 63 68 65 6D 69 63 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01100101 01110101 01110010 01101111 01100011 01101000 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0065 0075 0072 006F 0063 0068 0065 006D 0069 0063 0061 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

48718784816974717975696778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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