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Definition of Neurosecretory
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Neurosecretory
1. Relating to neurosecretion. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurosecretory
Literary usage of Neurosecretory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Design, Operation and Training Manual for an Intensive Culture Shrimp Hatchery by Granvil D. Treece, Joe M. Fox (1999)
"The sinus gland is a neurohemal organ comprised of axon terminal that arises
primarily from the neurosecretory X organ of the central nervous system (Andrew ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"This is consistent with the interpretation that an interruption of the flow of
brain hormone from the neurosecretory cells to the prothoracic gland will ..."
3. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"... L.; and Reichardt, LF Identification of a synaptic vesicle-specific membrane
protein with a wide distribution in neuronal and neurosecretory tissue. ..."
4. Medical Communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society by Massachusetts Medical Society (1904)
"... the further flow is brought about by chemical reagents, acting upon the
neurosecretory apparatus. If egg albumin or bread be introduced into the stomach ..."
5. The Chronic disorders of the digestive tube by William Ward Van Valzah (1892)
"The third is a union of the first two varieties, which are joined by a common
bond, the one being dietetic or neurosecretory, and the other neuromuscular. ..."
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