"neurosecretion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neurosecretions [plural]
Etymology: neuro- + secretion Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neuro|secretion}} neuro- + secretion Head templates: {{en-noun}} neurosecretion (plural neurosecretions)
  1. the synthesis and release of hormones by neurons Translations (synthesis and release of hormones by neurons): neurosécrétion [feminine] (French), neurosecrezione [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-neurosecretion-en-noun-yG0j8rmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of 'synthesis and release of hormones by neurons': 99 1
  2. a hormone so secreted Translations (a hormone so secreted): neurosécrétion [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-neurosecretion-en-noun-Eo2-BuVY Categories (other): English terms prefixed with neuro- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with neuro-: 22 78 Disambiguation of 'a hormone so secreted': 1 99

Inflected forms

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