neuropathically
/ˌnʊr.oʊˈpæθ.ɪ.kli/
adverb
- In a way that relates to or affects the nervous system, especially due to nerve damage or disease.
- Some chemotherapy drugs can damage nerves neuropathically, leading to tingling in the hands and feet.
- The patient's pain spread neuropathically from her lower back down to her toes.
- Doctors are studying how the virus attacks the body neuropathically, causing numbness and weakness.
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