Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neurotrophism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neu-rotrophism
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of neurotrophy.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"If VP-induced neurotrophism is indeed related to enhanced memory function and if neuronal outgrowth is a marker for information storage, then VP should enhance the morphological complexity of neurons derived from a brain region long held to be the site of long-term memory, the cerebral cortex."
"Schematic representation of certain molecular mechanisms regulating nigral DA nerve cell survival via modulation of neurodegeneration and neurotrophism."
"Neurotrophism unlike other nervous functions deals with non-impulsive conductive function of neurons."

Etymology

From neuro- + -trophism.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: neuro
Suffix: trophism

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

neurotrophic

Synonyms

neurotrophy

Questions

What does neurotrophism mean?: Synonym of neurotrophy.
Where does neurotrophism come from?: From neuro- + -trophism.

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