Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: Relating to a system of musical notation that uses symbols called neumes to indicate pitch and rhythm.

Example: The choir's performance was beautifully enhanced by the neumatic notation they followed.

Definition: Related to nerves or the nervous system, which controls how the body functions and responds to stimuli.

Example: The neural pathways in the brain are essential for processing information.

Definition: A type of pain that is sharp and severe, occurring along the path of a nerve or group of nerves.

Example: She was diagnosed with neuralgia after experiencing intense pain in her face.

Definition: Related to or experiencing severe pain in the nerves.

Example: After the accident, she suffered from neuralgic pain that made it difficult to move.

Definition: In a way that relates to the nerves or the nervous system.

Example: The brain processes information neurally, allowing us to react quickly to stimuli.

Definition: A type of enzyme that helps break down certain sugars in the body, especially found in some viruses and bacteria.

Example: Neuraminidase plays a crucial role in the life cycle of the influenza virus by helping it spread in the body.

Definition: Relating to a condition characterized by physical and mental exhaustion, often due to stress or emotional strain.

Example: After months of stress at work, she felt neurasthenic and needed a break to recover.

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.

Definition: Related to inflammation of the nerves.

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

Definition: A condition where a nerve or a group of nerves becomes inflamed, causing pain, loss of reflexes, and muscle weakness.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with neuritis after she complained of severe pain in her arm.