neurohormonal

[noor-oh-hawr-mohn-l, nyoor-]

neu·ro·hor·mo·nal

[noor-oh-hawr-mohn-l, nyoor-]
adjective
1.
pertaining to or controlled by a neurohormone.
2.
pertaining to, affecting, or controlled by neurons or neurotransmitters and hormones.

Origin:
1930–35; neuro- + hormonal
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Neurohormonal has a plethora of syllables.
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