| 释义 |
neu·ro·gen·ic
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|jenik\ adjective
Etymology: neur- + -genic
1.
a. : originating in nervous tissue
< a neurogenic tumor >
b. : induced, controlled, or modified by nervous factors
< neurogenic intestinal lesions >
< a neurogenic suckling reflex >
especially : disordered because of abnormally altered neural relations
< the neurogenic kidney >
2.
a. : constituting the neural component of a bodily process
< neurogenic factors in disease >
b. of cardiac muscular contraction : taking place or viewed as taking place in ordered rhythmic fashion under the control of a net of nerve cells scattered in the cardiac muscle — compare myogenic 2
• neu·ro·gen·i·cal·ly \-nə̇k(ə)lē\ adverb |