neurohumor

noun

neu·​ro·​hu·​mor ˌnu̇r-ō-ˈhyü-mər 

-ˈyü-,

ˌnyu̇r-

: neurohormone

especially : neurotransmitter

neurohumoral

ˌnu̇r-ō-ˈhyü-mə-rəl 

-ˈyü-

ˌnyu̇r-

adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

neurohumor

noun

neu·​ro·​hu·​mor

variants or chiefly British neurohumour

ˌn(y)u̇r-ō-ˈhyü-mər, -ˈyü- 

: neurohormone

especially : neurotransmitter

neurohumoral adjective

or chiefly British neurohumoural

-mə-rəl