trophesial

Definitions

Pertaining to regulation of nourishment by the nervous system.

Examples

“This, to his mind⟳, “is indicative of impaired nourishment rather than of active morbid action—of interruption of trophesial function—which depends on the maintenance of the integrity of cell-connection.”

“Accordingly, we find⟳ as an immediate result⟳ of implication of the trophesial function of the cortex such prodroma as constipation, dyspepsia, amenorrhoea; not to speak⟳ of changes in the skin, hair and complexion, and general bodily weakness.”

“This sclerosis of the packing substance of the right hemisphere impairing its trophesial influence⟳, resulted in arrestment of development of the opposite side of the body.”

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