neurology

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neurology

  • /n(j)ʊ(ə)ˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/

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From New Latin neurologia. By surface analysis, neuro- + -logy.

noun neurologies

  1. countable, uncountable The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of nervous system including the brain and spinal cord of the central nervous system and the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junction of the peripheral nervous system.
  2. colloquial, countable, uncountable Focal neurologic signs; focal neurologic deficits. Patient had no neurology.
  3. colloquial, countable, uncountable The results of a neurological examination. Neurology is normal.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: clinical neurology, neuro, neuroscience, nerve, neurobiology, brain science, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neuropathology, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, neurogenetics, neuroendocrinology, neuroimmunology, neuropsychiatry, neurosurgery

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noun branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders

Españolneurología
한국어신경학 sin'gyeonghak
日本語神経学 shinkeigaku
中文神經學 /神经学 shénjīngxué
हिन्दीस्नायुशास्त्र snāyuśāstra
Portuguêsneurologia
Françaisneurologie
DeutschNeurologie, Nervenkunde
Italianoneurologia
Românăneurologie
Русскийневроло́гия nevrológija
Tiếng Việtthần kinh học
العربيةطب الأعصاب, طب الجهاز العصبي

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@misc{neurology_2026,
  title = {neurology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neurology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}