neurogenic

neu·ro·gen·ic

 (no͝or′ə-jĕn′ĭk, nyo͝or′-)

adj.

1. Originating in the nerves or nervous tissue: a neurogenic tumor.

2. Caused or affected by the nerves or nervous system: neurogenic disorders.

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neu′ro·gen′i·cal·ly adv.

neurogenic

(ˌnjʊərəʊˈdʒɛnɪk)

adj

(Physiology) originating in or stimulated by the nervous system or nerve impulses

neu•ro•gen•ic

(ˌnʊər əˈdʒɛn ɪk, ˌnyʊər-)

also neu•rog•e•nous

(nʊˈrɒdʒ ə nəs, nyʊ-)

adj.

1. originating in a nerve or nerve tissue.

2. caused by disease or abnormality of the nervous system.

[1900–05]

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

neurogenic - arising in or stimulated by nerve tissues

Translations

neu·ro·gen·ic

, neurogenetic

a. neurogenético.

1. que se origina en el sistema nervioso;

2. rel. a neurogenesis;

___ atrophy → atrofia ___.

neurogenic

adj neurogénico, neurógeno