neuroplastic
adjective
neu·ro·plas·tic
ˌn(y)u̇r-ō-ˈplast-ik 
: plastic entry 1 sense 3b
It has long been suggested that electrical activity might also play a role in shaping the morphology and connectivity of the nervous system both during development and in adult neuroplastic events.—
Christopher S. Cohan et al., Science
Christopher S. Cohan et al., ScienceCite this Entry
“Neuroplastic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/neuroplastic. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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