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neuroimmunology - 2 dictionary results

neu⋅ro⋅im⋅mu⋅nol⋅o⋅gy

[noor-oh-im-yuh-nol-uh-jee, nyoor‑]
–noun
a branch of immunology concerned with the interactions between immunological and nervous system functions, esp. as they apply to various autoimmune diseases.

Origin:
1980–85

Main Entry: neu·ro·im·mu·nol·o·gy
Pronunciation: "n(y)ur-O-"im-y&-'näl-&-jE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: a branch of immunology that deals especially with the interrelationships of the nervous system and immune responses and autoimmune disorders (as multiplesclerosis) —neu·ro·im·mu·no·log·i·cal /-n&-'läj-i-k&l/ adjective
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