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neuro-
a combining form meaning “nerve,” “nerves,” “nervous system,” used in the formation of compound words: neurology.
Also, especially before a vowel, neur-.
Origin:
< Greek neuro-, combining form of neûron; akin to Latin nervus
< Greek neuro-, combining form of neûron; akin to Latin nervus
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Neuro-
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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World English Dictionary
| neuro- or (before a vowel) neur- | |
| —combining form | |
| indicating a nerve or the nervous system: neuroblast; neurology | |
| [from Greek neuron nerve; related to Latin nervus] | |
| neur- or (before a vowel) neur- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek neuron nerve; related to Latin nervus] | |
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Word Origin & History
neuro-
Gk. neuro-, comb. form of neuron "nerve," originally "sinew, tendon, cord, bowstring," also "strength, vigor," from PIE *sneurom (cf. L. nervus; see nerve).
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
neuro- or neur-
pref.
Nerve: neuroblast.
Neural: neuropathology.
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