Medical term:
neurohumoral
neu·ro·hu·mor·al trans·mis·sion
a process by which a presynaptic cell, on excitation, releases a specific chemical agent (a neurotransmitter) to cross a synapse to stimulate or inhibit the postsynaptic cell.
Synonym(s): neurotransmission
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