adjective
- relating to or involving both the nervous system and hormones
Usage: medical; scientific
Examples
- The neurohormonal response to stress involves both nerve signals and hormone release.
- Researchers studied the neurohormonal pathways that control appetite.
- The patient’s neurohormonal imbalance affected both mood and metabolism.
- Neurohormonal regulation plays a key role in the body’s circadian rhythms.
- The drug targets neurohormonal mechanisms in the brain.
- Scientists are investigating neurohormonal factors in aging processes.