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neuromaturation

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English

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Etymology

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From neuro- +‎ maturation.

Noun

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neuromaturation (uncountable)

  1. The maturation of neurons
    • 2015 October 22, “Adolescent Heavy Drinking Does Not Affect Maturation of Basic Executive Functioning: Longitudinal Findings from the TRAILS Study”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Furthermore, since girls are supposedly more vulnerable due to differences in neuromaturation, hormonal fluctuations, and alcohol metabolism, gender was considered as a possible moderator.
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