Neural

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Neural \Neu"ral\, a. [Gr. ney^ron nerve.] (Anat. & Zool.)
     relating to the nerves or nervous system; taining to,
     situated in the region of, or on the side with, the neural,
     or cerebro-spinal, axis; -- opposed to {hemal}. As applied to
     vertebrates, neural is the same as {dorsal}; as applied to
     invertebrates it is usually the same as ventral. Cf. {Hemal}.


     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Neural arch} (Anat.), the cartilaginous or bony arch on the
        dorsal side of the centrum of the vertebra in a segment of
        the spinal skeleton, usually inclosing a segment of the
        spinal cord.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  neural
       adj 1: of or relating to the nervous system; "nervous disease";
              "neural disorder" [syn: {nervous}]
       2: of or relating to neurons; "neural network" [syn: {neuronal},
           {neuronic}]