Usually means: Preserves neuronal function and structure.
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  1. neuroprotective: Merriam-Webster
  2. neuroprotective: Wordnik
  3. neuroprotective: Wiktionary
  4. neuroprotective: Dictionary.com
  5. Neuroprotective: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. neuroprotective: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. neuroprotective: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (neuroprotective)

▸ adjective:  That provides neuroprotection
▸ noun:  Any neuroprotective agent.

Similar:
neuroprotectant, neuroprotecting, neuroreparative, neurosupportive, antineurodegenerative, neurorestorative, antineurogenic, neurodestructive, neuroexcitatory, neuroenhancing, more...

Opposite:
neurotoxic, damaging, harmful, destructive

Phrases:
neuroprotective agents, neuroprotective agent, more...

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Similar:
neuroprotectant, neuroprotecting, neuroreparative, neurosupportive, antineurodegenerative, neurorestorative, antineurogenic, neurodestructive, neuroexcitatory, neuroenhancing, more...

Opposite:
neurotoxic, damaging, harmful, destructive

Phrases:
neuroprotective agents, neuroprotective agent, more...



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