"neuromodulation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neuromodulations [plural]
Etymology: From neuro- + modulation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neuro|modulation}} neuro- + modulation Head templates: {{en-noun}} neuromodulation (plural neuromodulations)
  1. (biology) The regulation of neurons by neurotransmitters. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-neuromodulation-en-noun-5fmOqBct Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with neuro-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with neuro-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (medicine) The relief of pain by stimulation of a nerve. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-neuromodulation-en-noun-mIYqOunR Categories (other): English terms prefixed with neuro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with neuro-: 52 48 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: neuromodulate, neuromodulator, neuromodulatory

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