"neurodegenerative" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more neurodegenerative [comparative], most neurodegenerative [superlative]
Etymology: neuro- + degenerative Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neuro|degenerative}} neuro- + degenerative Head templates: {{en-adj}} neurodegenerative (comparative more neurodegenerative, superlative most neurodegenerative)
  1. (neurology, pathology) Of, pertaining to, or resulting in the progressive loss of nerve cells and of neurologic function. Categories (topical): Neurology, Pathology Derived forms: neurodegenerative disease Translations (pertaining to the progressive loss of nerve cells): neurodegeneratiu (Catalan), neurodégénératif (French), neurodexenerativo (Galician), νευροεκφυλιστικός (nevroekfylistikós) (Greek), neurodegenerativo (Italian), neurodegenerativo (Portuguese), neurodegenerativ (Romanian), neurodegenerativo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-neurodegenerative-en-adj-oMSEvj43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with neuro- Topics: medicine, neurology, neuroscience, pathology, sciences

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