adenoneural
|ad-e-no-neu-ral|
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/ˌædɪˈnoʊˌnʊrəl/
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/ˌædɪˈnəʊˌnjʊərəl/
gland and nerve relation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adenoneural' originates from Greek, specifically the words 'adeno-' meaning 'gland' and 'neural' meaning 'pertaining to nerves'.
Historical Evolution
'adenoneural' was formed by combining the Greek roots 'adeno-' and 'neural' to describe a relationship between glands and nerves.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to glands and nerves', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to both glands and nerves.
The adenoneural connection is crucial for the functioning of the endocrine system.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/06 09:21