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A science concerned with drug-induced changes in the functioning of cells in the nervous system.
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neuropharmacology — [noor΄ōfär΄mə käl′ə jē] n. the branch of pharmacology dealing with the effects of drugs on the nervous system neuropharmacological [noor΄ō fär΄məkə läj′i kəl, nyoor΄fär΄məkə läj′i kəl] adj. neuropharmacologic neuropharmacologist n … English World dictionary
Neuropharmacology — For the journal, see Neuropharmacology (journal). Neuropharmacology is the study of how drugs affect cellular function in the nervous system. There are two main branches of neuropharmacology: behavioral and molecular. Behavioral neuropharmacology … Wikipedia
neuropharmacology — The study of drugs that affect neuronal tissue. * * * neu·ro·phar·ma·col·o·gy n(y)u̇r ō .fär mə käl ə jē n, pl gies 1) a branch of medical science dealing with the action of drugs on and in the nervous system 2) the properties and reactions of a… … Medical dictionary
Neuropharmacology (journal) — Neuropharmacology Former name(s) International Journal of Neuropharmacology Abbreviated title (ISO) Neuro … Wikipedia
neuropharmacology — noun Date: 1950 1. a branch of medical science dealing with the action of drugs on and in the nervous system 2. the properties and reactions of a drug on and in the nervous system • neuropharmacological also neuropharmacologic adjective •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
neuropharmacology — neuropharmacologic /noor oh fahr meuh keuh loj ik, nyoor /, neuropharmacological, adj. neuropharmacologically, adv. neuropharmacologist, n. /noor oh fahr meuh kol euh jee, nyoor /, n. Pharm. the branch of pharmacology concerned with the effects… … Universalium
neuropharmacology — neu·ro·pharmacology … English syllables
neuropharmacology — neu•ro•phar•ma•col•o•gy [[t]ˌnʊər oʊˌfɑr məˈkɒl ə dʒi, ˌnyʊər [/t]] n. med pha the branch of pharmacology concerned with the nervous system • Etymology: 1945–50 neu ro•phar ma•co•log′ic kəˈlɒdʒ ɪk neu ro•phar ma•co•log′i•cal,adj. neu ro•phar… … From formal English to slang
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Pharmacology — A variety of topics involved with pharmacology, including neuropharmacology, renal pharmacology, human metabolism, intracellular metabolism, and intracellular regulation. Pharmacology (from Greek φάρμακον, pha … Wikipedia
