neurophysiologicallyadv.
/ˌnjʊərə(ʊ)ˌfɪzɪəˈlɒdʒᵻkli/, U.S. /ˈˌn(j)uroʊˌfɪziəˈlɑdʒək(ə)li/, /ˈˌn(j)ərəˌfɪziəˈlɑdʒək(ə)li/ Biology.
As regards neurophysiology; in terms of neurophysiology; by neurophysiological means.
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the world > life > the body > study of body > study of nervous system > [adverb]
neurophysiologically1951
neuroanatomically1967
1951 Science 31 Aug. 229/1 Out of these investigations Anokhin has developed a theory of conditioning which in sophistication appears to surpass by far the neurophysiologically unacceptable formulations of Pavlov.
1962 C. L. Buxton Study of Psychophysical Methods for Relief Childbirth Pain vii. 60 Attempts were made also to explain neurophysiologically how it might be possible for fear and tension to increase the pain and length of labor.
1971 Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. 84 141 In the early experimentation, there was no way to isolate a channel neurophysiologically.
1998 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 95 14499/1 ADHD and normal children differ neurophysiologically in frontal-striated brain regions important for inhibitory control and in the striated response to MPH.
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