neu·ro·phys·i·ol·o·gy (n r  -f z - l  -j, nyr-)n. The branch of physiology that deals with the functions of the nervous system. neu ro·physi·o·logic (--ljk), neuro·physi·o·logi·cal adj.neu ro·physi·olo·gist n. |
neurophysiology [ˌnjʊərəʊˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the study of the functions of the nervous system
neurophysiological [ˌnjʊərəʊˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
neurophysiologically adv
neurophysiologist n
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| Noun | 1. | neurophysiology - the branch of neuroscience that studies the physiology of the nervous system all-or-none law - (neurophysiology) a nerve impulse resulting from a weak stimulus is just as strong as a nerve impulse resulting from a strong stimulus physiology - the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms neuroscience - the scientific study of the nervous system brain wave, brainwave, cortical potential - (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph facilitation - (neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential |
Translations
neurophysiology [ˌnjʊərəʊˌfɪzɪˈɒlədʒɪ] N → neurofisiología f
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