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- noun medicine
Invasion of the brain, especially by aninfection
Etymologies
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neuro- + invasion
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Examples
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Braak H, Rub U, Gai WP, Del Tredici K (2003) Idiopathic Parkinson's disease: possible routes by which vulnerable neuronal types may be subject to neuroinvasion by an unknown pathogen.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Francisco Pan-Montojo et al. 2010
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