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neural

  • /ˈnʊɹəl/ US
  • /ˈnɝəl/ US
  • /ˈnjʊəɹəl/ UK
  • /ˈnjəɹəl/ Canada
  • /ˈnjʉːɹəl/ Northern Ireland, Scotland

Rhymes with -ʊəɹəl

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek νεῦρον (neûron, “a sinew, nerve”) + -al.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous system. Near-synonyms: neuronal, nervous

    Similar: neuronal, nervous

  2. not comparable Modelled on the arrangement of neurons in the brain.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: neuronal, neuronic, nervous, neurologic, neurological, neuron, nerve, twitchy, diagram, jumpy, jittery, excitable, high-strung, pattern, edgy, interactive

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adj of or relating to the nerves

Españolneural
हिन्दीतंत्रिकीय tantrikīya
Portuguêsneural
Françaisneural
Deutschneural
Italianoneurale

adj modelled on the arrangement of neurons

हिन्दीतंत्रिकीय tantrikīya

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@misc{neural_2026,
  title = {neural},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neural},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}