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ə noun
the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
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World English Dictionary
neurology (njʊˈrɒlədʒɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| the study of the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of the nervous system | |
| neu'rologist | |
| —n | |
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Neurology
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
neurology
"scientific study of the nervous system," 1681, from Mod.L. neurologia, from Mod.Gk. neurologia (1664), from neuro- (see neuro-) + -logia "study."
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
neurology neu·rol·o·gy (n&oobreve;-rŏl'ə-jē, ny&oobreve;-)
n.
The branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system and disorders affecting it.
neu·rol'o·gist n.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
neurology (n -rŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
The scientific study of the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of nerves and the nervous system. |
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American Heritage
Cultural Dictionary
neurology [(noo-rol-uh-jee, nyoo-rol-uh-jee)]The branch of medicine devoted to the study and care of the nervous system.
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Example sentences
As is by now well known, psychiatry and neurology edged toward a permanent intimacy.
But advances in neurology, and especially in pharmacology, have called such therapy into question.
It is and always has been, in the neurology section.
We've already called in the neurology and infectious disease consults.
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