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Noun: neurogenesis  ,n(y)ûr-ow'je-nu-sis [N. Amer], ,nyûr-ow'je-nu-sis [Brit]
  1. The development of nerve tissues
    "Adult neurogenesis occurs in specific regions of the brain"

Type of: development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny

Encyclopedia: Neurogenesis