adjective
- not relating to or involving the nervous system or neurons
Usage: technical; scientific
Examples
- The study examined both neural and nonneural factors affecting behavior.
- Nonneural tissues in the body perform essential metabolic functions.
- Researchers distinguished between neural and nonneural mechanisms of pain.
- The drug's nonneural effects on the cardiovascular system were minimal.
- Nonneural cells make up the majority of the body's cellular composition.