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Neurochemical

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity not-comparable

    "A neurochemical study of the new drug was conducted."

Noun
  1. 1
    A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter

    "For many years, this type of specificity gave rise to the hope that science would be able to link specific neurochemicals to specific behaviors, […]"

  2. 2
    any organic substance that occurs in neural activity wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From neuro- + chemical.

Etymology 2

From neuro- + chemical.

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