Definition of «neurotoxic»

Neurotoxic refers to something that is poisonous or harmful to the nervous system. This can include substances, chemicals, or environmental factors that have a negative impact on the brain and nerves, potentially causing damage or disruption to normal functioning.

Phrases with «neurotoxic»

Sentences with «neurotoxic»

In the evaluation of the possible neurotoxic effects of substance abuse, the lesser substance using twin's brain provides a glimpse of what the heavier using twin's brain should be like had the heavy user not misused substances. (cla.umn.edu)
Our food supply is filled with neurotoxic chemicals from corn syrup to artificial sugar substitutes. (maryvancenc.com)
A strong and growing body of evidence points to exposure to a class of neurotoxic pesticides called neonicotinoids — the fastest - growing and most widely used class of synthetic pesticides — as a key contributing factor to bee declines. (eluxemagazine.com)
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