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neurology

/n(j)ʊ(ə)ˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/ noun

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Latin root: neurologia Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about neurology at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. The branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system.
  2. (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders.

Origin

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

From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)

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