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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

neurilemma

IPA: /nɪˈrɪləmə/

KK: /nɪˈrɪlɛmə/

noun

Definition: A type of cell that forms a protective covering around the nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system.

Example: The neurilemma plays a crucial role in the regeneration of damaged nerves.

neuritic

IPA: /nʊˈrɪtɪk/

KK: /nʊˈrɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to inflammation of the nerves.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with neuritic pain in his leg.

neuroactive

IPA: /ˈnjʊərəʊˌæktɪv/

KK: /ˈnʊroʊˌæktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to substances or agents that have an effect on the nervous system, particularly in stimulating or influencing nerve activity.

Example: Certain medications are neuroactive and can help treat neurological disorders.

neuroanatomic

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊəˈnætɪk/

KK: /nʊroʊəˈnætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the structure and organization of the nervous system.

Example: The study of neuroanatomic features helps us understand brain functions better.

neuroanatomical

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊəˈnætɪkəl/

KK: /nʊroʊəˈnætɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of the structure of the nervous system and its parts.

Example: The neuroanatomical studies provided insights into brain function.

neuroanatomist

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊəˈnætəmɪst/

KK: /nʊroʊəˈnætəmɪst/

noun

Definition: A specialist who studies the structure of the nervous system and its parts.

Example: The neuroanatomist presented her findings on brain structure at the conference.

neuroanatomy

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊəˈnætəmi/

KK: /nʊroʌnəˈtɔmi/

noun

Definition: The study of the structure and organization of the nervous system and its components.

Example: Understanding neuroanatomy is essential for studying how the brain functions.

neurobiological

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /nʊroʊˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the biological study of the nervous system and brain functions.

Example: The researchers published a paper on neurobiological processes in learning and memory.

neurobiologist

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊˈbaɪələdʒɪst/

KK: /nʊrəˈbaɪələdʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who studies the nervous system and its functions, focusing on the biology of the brain and nerves.

Example: The neurobiologist conducted research on how brain cells communicate with each other.

neurobiology

IPA: /ˌnjʊəroʊˈbaɪəˌlɒdʒi/

KK: /nʊəroʊˈbaɪələdʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of the nervous system and its parts, including how they function and their biological aspects.

Example: She decided to pursue a degree in neurobiology to understand how the brain works.

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