neuropathology

[noor-oh-puh-thol-uh-jee, nyoor-]

neu·ro·pa·thol·o·gy

[noor-oh-puh-thol-uh-jee, nyoor-]
noun

Origin:
1850–55; neuro- + pathology

neu·ro·path·o·log·i·cal [noor-oh-path-uh-loj-i-kuhl] , adjective
neu·ro·pa·thol·o·gist, noun
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Neuropathology has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
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neuropathology (ˌnjʊərəʊpəˈθɒlədʒɪ)
 
n
the study of diseases of the nervous system
 
neuropathological
 
adj
 
neuropa'thologist
 
n

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neuropathology neu·ro·pa·thol·o·gy (n&oobreve;r'ō-pə-thŏl'ə-jē, ny&oobreve;r'-)
n.
The study of diseases of the nervous system.

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