Meaning & use
neural
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Relating to nerves or the nervous system.
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The injury damaged the neural pathways that control movement in her leg.
Neural networks in artificial intelligence are loosely modeled on the brain's structure.
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Now widely used outside biology too, especially in computing, where 'neural network' describes a system inspired by the brain's structure.
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