🧬neurogenesis

noun
/ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈdʒɛn.ɪ.sɪs/

Meaning

The process of forming new nerve cells in the brain.

Example Sentences

Scientists are studying neurogenesis to understand brain health.

Synonyms

brain cell growth, neural formation, cognitive development

Antonyms

neural degeneration, brain atrophy, cell death

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