neurocentric

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

neuro- +‎ centric

Adjective[edit]

neurocentric (not comparable)

  1. Centered on the brain or on neurons
    • 2015 November 6, “Dissecting Long-Term Glucose Metabolism Identifies New Susceptibility Period for Metabolic Dysfunction in Aged Mice”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The model is based on overall energy balance of the body, which is regulated by neurocentric sensing of fat-mass accumulation via insulin and leptin.