neural (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈnjʊərəl/
Definition
Relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
Examples
The study focused on the neural basis of memory.
Damage to the neural tissue can have serious consequences.
Scientists are exploring the neural networks in the brain.
How to Use neural
- neural basis (collocation)
- The underlying biological or neurological cause of something. — "The neural basis of consciousness is a complex area of research."
- neural tissue (collocation)
- The specialized tissue that makes up the nervous system, including neurons and glial cells. — "A blow to the head can cause damage to the neural tissue."
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