neuranagenesis

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English

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Etymology

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neur- +‎ ana- +‎ -genesis

Noun

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neuranagenesis (uncountable)

  1. The regeneration of nerve tissue.
    • 1975, Acupuncture & Electro-therapeutics Research - Volume 1, page 210:
      Restoration of integrity and function in this supporting matrix may account for some of the apparent neuranagenesis and surprising acupuncture results in traumatic, infectious, metabolic, and idiopathic neurologic disorders.
    • 2012, Issues in Neurology Research and Practice, →ISBN, page 1374:
      While astrogliosis provides protection against inflammation, it is also obstructive in the progress of neuranagenesis after CNS insults.