Definition of Neurobiology

1. Noun. The branch of biology that deals with the anatomy and physiology and pathology of the nervous system.

Generic synonyms: Biological Science, Biology
Specialized synonyms: Neuroscience
Derivative terms: Neurobiological, Neurobiologist

Definition of Neurobiology

1. Noun. (biology) The scientific study of nerve and brain function in people and animals. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neurobiology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Neurobiology

1. The biology of the nervous system. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurobiology

neuroatypical
neuroatypicality
neuroaugmentation
neuroaugmentive
neuroaxonal
neuroaxonal dystrophies
neuroaxonal dystrophy
neurobehavioral
neurobehavioural
neurobiochemical
neurobiochemistry
neurobiological
neurobiologies
neurobiologist
neurobiologists
neurobiology (current term)
neurobiotactic movement
neurobiotaxis
neuroblast
neuroblastic
neuroblastoma
neuroblastomas
neuroblastomata
neuroblasts
neuroblocking
neuroborreliosis
neurocaele
neurocalcin
neurocardiac
neurocele

Literary usage of Neurobiology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Technologies for Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse and Addiction by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"The neurobiology of Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Annals of the American Academy of Sciences 654:400-415, 1992. 60. Olds, J., and Milner, P., ..."

2. Interim Report of the Committee on Changes in New Source Review Programs for by National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"Previously, he was professor and Chair of the Section of Molecular neurobiology at the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Stevens's research centers on ..."

3. Advancing the Nation's Health Needs by National Research Council (2005)
"... pharmacogenetics, and injury Molecular and cellular neurobiology Clinical trials and patient-oriented research Behavioral research Population sciences ..."

4. Funding Biomedical Research Programs: Contributions of the Markey Trust by ebrary, Inc, National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM PROGRAM IN neurobiology APRIL 2002 History and Background of Markey Funding In 1986, the University of Alabama in ..."

5. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"neurobiology of Aging, 22, 169-175. Sano, M., Mackell, JA, Ponton, M., Ferreira, ... neurobiology of Aging, 11, 601-607. Sparks, DL, Martin, TA, Gross, DR, ..."

6. Directory Of International Grants And Fellowships In The Health Sciences (1994)
"Purpose: To advance the degree of studies in neurobiology, specifically investigations of neural mechanisms involved in sensory, motor, and other complex ..."

7. The Neuroscience of Mental Health: A Report on Neuroscience Research edited by Stephen H. Koslow (1997)
"Much of the excitement in cognitive neuroscience arises from recent progress in systems neurobiology and brain imaging that make it possible for scientists ..."

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