neurogenetics

neurogenetics
neu·ro·ge·net·ics -jə-'net-iks n pl but sing in constr a branch of genetics dealing with the nervous system and esp. with its development

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neu·ro·ge·net·ics (noor″o-jə-netґiks) [neuro- + genetics] the study of genetic influences on the nervous system, including embryonic development of the nervous system and neurological disorders that have a genetic basis.

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