Home › Words › N › neuromaturationneuromaturationneuromaturation means the maturation of neurons.EtymologyFrom neuro- + maturation.nounThe maturation of neuronse.g.“Furthermore, since girls are supposedly more vulnerable due to differences in neuromaturation, hormonal fluctuations, and alcohol metabolism, gender was considered as a possible moderator.” — 2015 October 22, “Adolescent Heavy Drinking Does Not Affect Maturation of Basic Executive Functioning: Longitudinal Findings from the TRAILS Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).