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neurodegenerative

adj neu·ro·de·gen·er·a·tive
\-di-ˈjen-ə-ˌrāt-iv, -di-ˈjen-(ə-)rət-\

Medical Definition of NEURODEGENERATIVE

:  relating to or characterized by degeneration of nervous tissue
neu·ro·de·gen·er·a·tion \-di-ˌjen-ə-ˈrā-shən, -ˌdē-\ noun

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