neurochemist
- noun
- /ˌnʊroʊˈkɛmɪst/
- Specialized
Examples
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The neurochemist traces the shadow to its maker in the audience.
Fiction book (1990) -
The neurochemist walks in and crosses to the urinals.
Fiction book (1990) -
NEUROCHEMIST: As I was saying, by administering L-dopa...
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He approaches its hub of activity, the neurochemist surrounded by several impressed colleagues, but can't manage to get close enough to speak with him.
Fiction book (1990) -
A neurochemist studies the complex interactions of neurotransmitters in the brain.
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The neurochemist discovered a new chemical that affects mood regulation.
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Many neurochemists work on developing treatments for neurological disorders.
Synonyms
A scientist who studies the brain and nervous system
A scientist who studies the brain and nerves
A scientist who studies how medicines change the brain and nerves
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Neurochemist comes from neuro- meaning 'nerve' and chemist from chemistry meaning 'study of chemicals'. So, a neurochemist is a scientist who studies the chemicals in the nerves and brain.