ˈn(y)u̇rəkrə̇n; -ˌkrin, -rīn, -rēn adjective
Etymology: neur- + endo crine
: of, relating to, or being a hormonal substance that influences the activity of the nerves
neurocrine synaptic transmission
• neu·ro·crin·ism -_krə̇ˌnizəm, -ˌkrīˌ-, -ˌkrēˌ- noun -s